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Ageing, health, loneliness and wellbeing
Tani, Massimiliano; Cheng, Zhiming; Piracha, Matloob; … - 2020
wellbeing, we use Australian data to explore the determinants of wellbeing and loneliness of natives and migrants in the 65 … loneliness. Results show that social networks have a strong positive effect on wellbeing and a strong effect in reducing … loneliness among both natives and migrants. The positive effect of social networks is stronger for females than males. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012256238
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Active ageing and solidarity between generations in Europe : first results from SHARE after the economic crisis
Börsch-Supan, Axel (ed.) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009764088
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Active ageing and solidarity between generations in Europe : first results from SHARE after the economic crisis
Börsch-Supan, Axel (ed.) - 2013
SHARE is an international survey designed to answer the societal challenges that face us due to rapid population ageing. How do Europeans age? Under which circumstances do older people and their families live, how healthy and active are they, and how did the crisis affect them? The authors of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014510101
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Your very private job agency : job referrals based on residential location networks
Hawranek, Franziska; Schanne, Norbert - 2014
schätzen die Wahrscheinlichkeit, mit der zwei Personen am selben Ort arbeiten, wenn sie in derselben Nachbarschaft wohnen … Personen in derselben Nachbarschaft wohnen; dieser Befund bleibt über verschiedene Spezifikationen robust. Wir differenzieren … derselben Nachbarschaft und demselben Betrieb - möglicherweise das genauere Maß für Job-Empfehlungen - zeigt, dass letztere …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231662
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Third Places and Neighborhood Entrepreneurship : Evidence from Starbucks Cafés
Choi, Jinkyong; Guzman, Jorge; Small, Mario Luis - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Sociologists have shown that "third places" such as neighborhood cafés help people maintain and use their network ties. Do they help local entrepreneurs, for whom networks are important? We examine whether the introduction of Starbucks cafés into U.S. neighborhoods with no coffee shops...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014576633
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Your very private job agency : job referrals based on residential location networks
Hawranek, Franziska; Schanne, Norbert - 2014
schätzen die Wahrscheinlichkeit, mit der zwei Personen am selben Ort arbeiten, wenn sie in derselben Nachbarschaft wohnen … Personen in derselben Nachbarschaft wohnen; dieser Befund bleibt über verschiedene Spezifikationen robust. Wir differenzieren … derselben Nachbarschaft und demselben Betrieb - möglicherweise das genauere Maß für Job-Empfehlungen - zeigt, dass letztere …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011505803
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Do inventors talk to strangers? : on proximity and collaborative knowledge creation
Crescenzi, Riccardo; Nathan, Max; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - 2013
This paper investigates how physical, organisational, institutional, cognitive, social, and ethnic proximities between inventors shape their collaboration decisions. Using a new panel of UK inventors and a novel identification strategy, this paper systematically explores the net effects of all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224594
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Do Inventors Talk to Strangers? On Proximity and Collaborative Knowledge Creation
Crescenzi, Riccardo - 2013
This paper investigates how physical, organisational, institutional, cognitive, social, and ethnic proximities between inventors shape their collaboration decisions. Using a new panel of UK inventors and a novel identification strategy, this paper systematically explores the net effects of all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071741
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The relationship between employment and social networks in the older population : a comparative European study
Haynes, Philip; Banks, Laura; Hill, Michael - In: Boletín estadístico / Banco Central de la República … 41 (2014) 4, pp. 321-335
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Home alone: widows' well-being and time
Adena, Maja; Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Myck, Michał; … - 2021
Losing a partner is a life-changing experience. We draw on numerous datasets to examine differences between widowed and partnered older women and to provide a comprehensive picture of well-being in widowhood. Most importantly, our analysis accounts for time use in widowhood, an aspect which has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012705398