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Well-being over the life span : semiparametric evidence from British and German longitudinal data

Wunder, Christoph; Wiencierz, Andrea; Schwarze, Johannes; … - 2009

shows a common, quite similar, age-specific pattern of life satisfaction for both Britain and Germany that can be … characterized by three age stages. In the first stage, life satisfaction declines until approximately the fifth life decade. In the …

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Fertility in Russia : a re-examination using microdata

Kumo, Kazuhiro; Kechetova, Anna - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 10, pp. 1-18

well-being, such as life satisfaction and health condition, on childbirth probability in Russia, which, following a …This paper employs the microdata of the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMSThis paper employs the microdata of … the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS-HSE) to discuss the impact of economic factors, such as household income …

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Adaptation and anticipation effects to life events in the United Kingdom

Angeles, Luis - 2009

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Labor union membership and life satisfaction in the United States

Flavin, Patrick; Shufeldt, Gregory - In: Labor studies journal : official journal of United … 41 (2016) 2, pp. 171-184

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Measuring progress

O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2022

Societal progress is characterized primarily as an improvement in the distribution of wellbeing; however, a small set of additional variables are also necessary. Social indicators based on objective measures are inherently limited by the subjective assessments necessary of "experts" to select...

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Are more equal societies happier? : subjective well-being, income inequality, and redistribution

Hajdu, Tamás; Hajdu, Gábor - 2013

Using four waves of the European Social Survey, we analyze the association of income inequality and redistribution with subjective well-being. Our results provide evidence that people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, while reduction of inequality has a positive effect on...

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Reduction of income inequality and subjective well-being in Europe

Hajdu, Tamás; Hajdu, Gábor - 2014

Using four waves of the European Social Survey (179,273 individuals from 29 countries) the authors analyze the association of reduction of income inequality (redistribution) with subjective wellbeing. Their results provide evidence that people in Europe are negatively affected by income...

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Reduction of income inequality and subjective well-being in Europe

Hajdu, Tamás; Hajdu, Gábor - 2014

Using four waves of the European Social Survey (179,273 individuals from 29 countries) the authors analyze the association of reduction of income inequality by governmental taxes and transfers (redistribution) with subjective well-being. Their results provide evidence that people in Europe are...

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Subjective measures of economic well-being and the influence of income uncertainty

Schwarze, Johannes - 2008

: Satisfaction with household income and the income evaluation question as developed by Van Praag. It can be shown that satisfaction …

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The happiness gains from sorting and matching in the labor market

Lüchinger, Simon (contributor); Stutzer, Alois (contributor) - 2007

Sorting of people on the labor market not only assures the most productive use of valuable skills but also generates individual utility gains if people experience an optimal match between job characteristics and their preferences. Based on individual data on subjective well-being it is possible...

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