relationships between well-being and job satisfaction on the one hand and employment status and retirement, on the other, using …Flexible work arrangements and retirement options provide one solution for the challenges of unemployment and … happier, experience less stress and anger, and have higher job satisfaction than other employees. Using statistical matching …

Using eight waves of the European Social Survey, we analysed how the local unemployment rate influences the well-being … unemployment rate). We find that the satisfaction of unemployed people (relative to employed people) is lower when the unemployment … regarding the happiness scores. Our results do not support the “social norm of unemployment” hypothesis that states that the …

We study whether a democracy improves a measure of individual wellbeing; human heights. Drawing on individual … 2.4 cm. Together with the positive association with male stature and the increase in gender dimorphism, we also show an …