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Does unemployment hurt less if there is more of it around? : a panel analysis of life satisfaction in Germany and Switzerland

Oesch, Daniel; Lipps, Oliver - 2011

This paper examines the existence of a habituation effect to unemployment: Do the unemployed suffer less from job loss if unemployment is more widespread, if their own unemployment lasts longer and if unemployment is a recurrent experience? The underlying idea is that unemployment hysteresis may...

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Do immigrants suffer more from job loss? : unemployment and subjective well-being in Germany

Leopold, Liliya; Leopold, Thomas; Lechner, Clemens M. - 2016

This study asked whether immigrants suffer more from job loss than German natives do. Compositional, psychosocial, and normative differences between these groups suggest that various factors intensifying the negative impact of unemployment on subjective well-being are either more prevalent, more...

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(Why) are immigrants unhappy?

Kóczán, Zsóka - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 5 (2016) 3, pp. 1-25

paper analyses the life satisfaction of immigrants once settled in the host country. We rely on the German Socio …

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Measuring national well-being : a UK perspective

Everett, Glenn - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 61 (2015) 1, pp. 34-42

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Recession and life satisfaction in 35 countries

Mayer, Adam - In: International journal of happiness and development 2 (2015) 2, pp. 118-136

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Geography of happiness : configurations of affective and cognitive appraisal of life across nations

Brulé, Gaël; Veenhoven, Ruut - In: International journal of happiness and development 2 (2015) 2, pp. 101-117

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Honey, I got fired! : a longitudinal dyadic analysis of the effect of unemployment on life satisfaction in couples

Luhmann, Maike; Weiss, Pola; Hosoya, Georg; Eid, Michael - 2014

Previous research on unemployment and life satisfaction has focused on the effects of unemployment on individuals but … satisfaction in couples over several years. We found that unemployment decreases life satisfaction in both members of the couple … experienced a greater drop in life satisfaction if their partners were employed than if they were unemployed at the time of the …

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Zukunftsangst! : fear of (and hope for) the future and its impact on life satisfaction

Piper, Alan - 2014

The thoughts that an individual has about the future contribute substantially to their life satisfaction in a positive … disposition and the potential endogeneity of thoughts and life satisfaction. The reduction in life satisfaction experienced by … individuals' thoughts about the future substantially increases the explanatory power of standard life satisfaction models. Life …

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Longitudinal evidence for a midlife nadir in human well-being : results from four data sets

Chenga, Terence C.; Powdthaveea, Nattavudh; Oswald, … - 2014

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Working time preferences, hours mismatch and well-being of couples : are there spillovers?

Wunder, Christoph; Heineck, Guido - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 24 (2013), pp. 244-252

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