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Economic insecurity is an inherent characteristic of the transition from a planned economy to a market-oriented economy and workers' assessments of their economic insecurity have direct consequences not only for their happiness/well-being, but also on consumption and saving behavior. This study...
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satisfaction, but also, all-round happiness and satisfaction with life. Using nationally representative cross-sectional data, this … study provides evidence of the negative effect of perceived job insecurity on life satisfaction in post-communist Albania …: being in a blue-collar job is associated with lower overall life satisfaction, but if this job is perceived as insecure, the …
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After a decade of economic growth, relative political stability, and a much desired admission to the EU, Bulgarian public opinion remains marked by deep pessimism, life dissatisfaction, and mistrust of others and of public institutions. This negative trend cannot be attributed mostly to mass...
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This paper empirically examines the impact of social trust on life satisfaction in transition countries. By using … social trust on life satisfaction level based on the propensity score matching method. From the results of estimations that … impact of social trust on life satisfaction. We also found that a major shock caused by the global financial crisis weakened …
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well-being measures (satisfaction with life and subjective relative income position) against objective measures of welfare … based on consumption and assets. It uses the different formulations of life satisfaction in the survey to test robustness to … consumption or assets. Life satisfaction, by contrast, is highly correlated with objective and subjective measures of household …
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Using newly available data, we re-evaluate the impact of transition from plan to market in former communist countries on objective and subjective well-being. We find clear evidence of the high social cost of early transition reforms: cohorts born around the start of transition are shorter than...
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Wie kann die sozial-ökologische Transformation einer Konsumerlebnisgesellschaft durch eine innere Transformation des Menschen unterstützt werden? Wie können wir lernen, weniger zu wollen, ohne etwas zu vermissen? Welche Formen des Persönlichkeitswachstums können das stetige...
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The “transition happiness gap” has been one of the most robust findings in the life satisfaction literature. Until very … recently, scholars using various datasets on life satisfaction have shown that residents of post-communist countries were … correlates of life satisfaction). The literature has explained this finding by the great macroeconomic instability of 1990s, by a …
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