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comparatively weak, we develop a model that identifies distributional consequences of unemployment with their importance conditional …-income countries, well-being significantly depends on income, in highincome countries on the unemployment-related Gini. Insofar, our …
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unemployment on people's satisfaction with life. We discuss some of the consequences for economic policy and for economic theory. …
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Recent happiness studies by economists, sociologist and psychologists have produced many important new approaches and attitudes to focus less on objective variables and more on subjective well-being (SWB). Studies investigating life satisfaction (as a proxy of SWB) have identified strong...
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comparatively weak, we develop a model that identifies distributional consequences of unemployment with their importance conditional …-income countries, well-being significantly depends on income, in highincome countries on the unemployment-related Gini. Insofar, our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840340
unemployment on people?s satisfaction with life. We discuss some of the consequences for economic policy and for economic theory. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005808610
In public policy discourse, the role of government is not universally accepted, but tends to have widespread support. Most of those who want smaller government with fewer programs accede to the notion that government is here to stay in, e.g., care for the poor. This paper challenges the role of...
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Existing sociological research on support for anti-poverty programs largely focuses on broad categories of welfare or assistance to the poor rather than particular types of transfers. Using an experimental survey design and mixed methods research, we examine whether support for anti-poverty...
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This paper examines the role of life satisfactioninthe labor market behavior of workers receiving welfare benefits while working. Welfare stigma and other hard-to-observe factors may affect outcomes as on-the-job search and the duration until leaving welfare status. We utilize life satisfaction...
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and a Workfare model. The EITC and the Workfare model as implemented in the State of Wisconsin are described andanalysed …
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This paper advocates the cautious and constitutional evolution of existing basic income schemes (quot;unemployment … long-term unemployed (gradualism strategy). The paper argues that, with regard to existing unemployment benefit II … relative poverty line) earnings from mini, midi and part-time jobs - with the aim of providing current unemployment II …
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