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The literature on wage bargaining so far mainly argues that unemployment benefits are relevant outside options for employees. This paper demonstrates that also a change in outside wage options drives wages in continuing jobs. The authors use the natural experiment of a crafts reform that reduces...
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analysed by gender. Basic results are: health worsens, income declines and satisfaction is poorer with higher body mass index …Based on the German Socio-Economic Panel, the influence of the body mass index on health, earnings and satisfaction is …. Underweight women earn more and overweight less than others. For normal-weight men the income is on average higher than for over …
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analysed by gender. Basic results are: health worsens, income declines and satisfaction is poorer with higher body mass index …Based on the German Socio-Economic Panel, the influence of the body mass index on health, earnings and satisfaction is …. Underweight women earn more and overweight less than others. For normal-weight men the income is on average higher than for over …
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examines the relationship between the partner pay gap, i.e. the difference in earned income between married, co …-resident partners, and life satisfaction. Contrary to previous studies, we investigate the effects of recent changes in relative … reveal that men exhibit an increase in life satisfaction in response to a recent increase in their proportional earnings. For …
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This paper investigates the relationship between income satisfaction of adult children and their relative economic … status, using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel and income rank as an indicator of status. The results show that … children appear to compare their actual economic status with that of their parents, deriving large satisfaction gains from an …
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