Arbeitslosigkeit einzufangen. Bei arbeitslosen Väter sinkt deutschlandweit die Zufriedenheit. Arbeitslose Mütter erleben in den alten … weiblichen Erwerbsmustern in Deutschland interpretiert. …

Arbeitslosigkeit einzufangen. Bei arbeitslosen Väter sinkt deutschlandweit die Zufriedenheit. Arbeitslose Mütter erleben in den alten … weiblichen Erwerbsmustern in Deutschland interpretiert. …

This paper examines regional differences in subjective well-being (SWB) in Germany. Inferential statistics indicate a … diminishing but still significant gap between East and West Germany, but also differing levels of SWB within both parts. The … "satisfaction gap" between East and West Germany can be attributed to differing macroeconomic conditions. Moreover, we argue that it …

stable in east than in west Germany. However, this is not the case in the first years of the transition process, in which … alternative jobs and into unemployment vary with tenure in a way, which is in line with predictions of theories of job mobility … such as the job specific capital hypothesis and matching theories. …