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Self-reported satisfaction and the economic crisis of 2007 - 10 : or how people in the UK and Germany perceive a severe cyclical downturn

Mertens, Antje; Beblo, Miriam - 2013

, inflation rates and GDP growth. We compare the UK and Germany, two countries with different employment protection regulations … somewhat surprised to find significant differences between the formerly separated parts of Germany even twenty years after re …-unification - not only in satisfaction but also its determinants. While people living in the western part of Germany report somewhat …

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Characteristics of Unemployment Dynamics : The Chain Reaction Approach

Snower, Dennis J.; Karanassou, Marika - 2021

lagged adjustment processes. In the context of estimated labor market systems for Germany, the UK, and the US, we construct …

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Sticky wages and the Great Depression : evidence from the United Kingdom

Lennard, Jason - 2021

How sticky were wages during the Great Depression? Although classic accounts emphasize the importance of nominal rigidity in amplifying deflationary shocks, the evidence is limited. In this paper, I calculate the degree of nominal wage rigidity in the United Kingdom between the wars using new...

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Shopping around : how households adjusted food spending over the Great Recession

Griffith, Rachel; O'Connell, Martin; Smith, Kate - 2015

Over the Great Recession UK households reduced real food expenditure. We show that they were able to maintain the number of calories that they purchased, and the nutritional quality of these calories, by adjusting their shopping behaviour. We document the mechanisms that households used. We...

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Self-reported satisfaction and the economic crisis of 2007-10: Or how people in the UK and Germany perceive a severe cyclical downturn

Mertens, Antje; Beblo, Miriam - 2013

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Self-Reported Satisfaction and the Economic Crisis of 2007-10: Or How People in the UK and Germany Perceive a Severe Cyclical Downturn

Mertens, Antje; Beblo, Miriam - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2013

, inflation rates andGDP growth. We compare the UK and Germany, two countries with different employment protection regulations and … somewhat surprised to find significant differences between the formerly separated parts of Germany even twenty years after re …-unification - not only in satisfaction but also its determinants. While people living in the western part of Germany report somewhat …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185778