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satisfaction are used as an empirical approximation of true wellbeing. Our results indicate that well-being is generally lower …
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We investigate whether working time is related to the intensity of income comparisons and relative income. Our simple theoretical model demonstrates that the effects of relative income concerns depend on whether an individual can choose contractual working hours and/or overtime. In the empirical...
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satisfaction are used as an empirical approximation of true wellbeing. Our results indicate that well-being is generally lower … over a wide interval of the partner’s working hours. -- Subjective well-being ; life satisfaction ; working time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009658870
satisfaction are used as an empirical approximation of true wellbeing. Our results indicate that well-being is generally lower … over a wide interval of the partner's working hours. -- subjective well-being ; life satisfaction ; working time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580538
satisfaction are used as an empirical approximation of true wellbeing. Our results indicate that well-being is generally lower … over a wide interval of the partner's working hours. -- Subjective well-being ; life satisfaction ; working time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009613732
to investigate the interplay of work identity and hours of work in determining subjective wellbeing (job satisfaction …, job-related anxiety and depression, and life satisfaction). We find that for a given level of hours, having a stronger … depression rather than reported satisfaction. The relationships between hours and wellbeing are generally strengthened when …
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This research explores the relationship between three different dimensions of work hours with individuals’ reported level of happiness — its duration, mismatch with preferences and flexibility over its timing. Using pooled data from the US General Social Survey (1972-2012) and two of its...
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Total employment in Germany is supposed to increase if people could realize their desired working hours. However, this … additional work-sharing in Germany. Furthermore, the match between actual and desired hours of Germans would improve if Germans … hours restrictions shrank over time, which means, Germany seems to be moving towards a more exible labor market …
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Total employment in Germany is supposed to increase if people could realize their desired working hours. However, this … additional work-sharing in Germany. Furthermore, the match between actual and desired hours of Germans would improve if Germans … that hours restrictions shrank over time, which means, Germany seems to be moving towards a more flexible labor market. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428359