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Over the last decades, empirical research on subjective well-being in the social sciences has provided a major new stimulus to the discourse on individual happiness. Recently this research has also been linked to economics where reported subjective wellbeing is often taken as a proxy measure for...
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unemployment. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we investigated the extent to which gender differences occur in …
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, unemployment and the lack of an intimate relationship are among the most important ones. In our samples from SOEP youth …
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job loss and (2) job-to-unemployment transitions. We therefore apply both a "subjective" and a more "objective" measure of … industries. Employees in trading service sectors face both a higher subjective and objective unemployment risk, regardless of … individual unemployment risk. …
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from input-output tables, we examine the impacts on (1) job-to-unemployment transitions and (2) annual earnings. The …
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In the modern welfare state, people who cannot make a living usually receive financial assistance from public funds. Accordingly, the so-called social work norm against living off other people is violated, which may be the reason why the unemployed are so unhappy. If so, however, labour market...
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and constant demand, the rate of unemployment of educated workers in the domestic labor market will increase. Thus, the … prospect of employment abroad causes involuntary "educated unemployment" at home. A government that is concerned about … "educated unemployment" and might therefore be expected to encourage unemployed educated people to migrate will nevertheless …
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. We develop a model of task trade that allows for equilibrium unemployment. In this model, there are two margins of …-monotonic adjustment: Early stages of offshoring always lead to higher unemployment, while later stages may entail net job creation. We … highlight this potential through numerical simulations. -- Offshoring ; Trade in Tasks ; Unemployment ; Non-monotonicity …
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Important explanation factors for the development of the rate of unemployment are labour market institutions. This … by three aspects: 1) We do not use the actual rate of unemployment or averages about several years, but her trend … all the employment protection, labour taxes and the unemployment benefit system have significant effects on the long …
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