in 1990-1999 envy has been the dominant concern in West Germany and signaling the dominant factor in East Germany, income …Drawing on the distinction between envy and signaling effects in income comparison, this paper uses 307 …,465 observations for subjective well-being and its covariates from Germany, 1990-2009, to study whether the nature of income comparison …

that, while in 1990 - 1999 envy has been the dominant concern in West Germany and signaling the dominant factor in East …Drawing on the distinction between envy and signaling effects in income comparison, this paper uses 307 …,465 observations for subjective well-being and its covariates from Germany, 1990 - 2009, to study whether the nature of income …

in 1990-1999 envy has been the dominant concern in West Germany and signaling the dominant factor in East Germany, income …Drawing on the distinction between envy and signaling effects in income comparison, this paper uses 307 …,465 observations for subjective well-being and its covariates from Germany, 1990-2009, to study whether the nature of income comparison …

in 1990-1999 envy has been the dominant concern in West Germany and signaling the dominant factor in East Germany, income …Drawing on the distinction between envy and signaling effects in income comparison, this paper uses 307 …,465 observations for subjective well-being and its covariates from Germany, 1990-2009, to study whether the nature of income comparison …

in 1990-1999 envy has been the dominant concern in West Germany and signaling the dominant factor in East Germany, income …Drawing on the distinction between envy and signaling effects in income comparison, this paper uses 307 …,465 observations for subjective well-being and its covariates from Germany, 1990-2009, to study whether the nature of income comparison …

in 1990-1999 envy has been the dominant concern in West Germany and signaling the dominant factor in East Germany, income …Drawing on the distinction between envy and signaling effects in income comparison, this paper uses 307 …,465 observations for subjective well-being and its covariates from Germany, 1990-2009, to study whether the nature of income comparison …

better off has a clear impact on the job satisfaction of West German full-time employees. Two contrary effects can be …, individuals prefer inequality within their occupational group. The two effects are interpreted as envy and an information (or …. However, downward comparison is of minor importance for job satisfaction. -- job satisfaction ; income inequality ; social …

satisfaction in Germany using the SOEP 1995-2004. We find strong evidence that individuals in Germany are negatively influenced by … and stigma costs, whereas child benefits (Kindergeld) are seen to enhance life satisfaction over and above a simple income … opposed merely to providing SAP transfers. -- Well Being ; Life Satisfaction ; Social Assistance ; Stigma ; Social Jealousy …