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Using panel data from the BHPS and its Understanding Society extension, we study life satisfaction (LS) and income over nearly two decades, for samples split by education, and age - to our knowledge for the first time. The highly educated went from lowest to highest LS, though their average...
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an example for other countries in Europe? To what extent do our European neighbours benefit from Germany's industry? Or …-term success? And what recommendations can be derived from these developments for industrial policy strategies in Europe and …
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and compare the cost of children in Europe by analysing the effect of child births on parents’ self-reported ability to …
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This paper addresses the well-known question of what drives people's well-being using two alternative measures of subjective well-being and comparing two econometric approaches, thus providing results robust to the recent critique by Bond and Lang (2019). The classical OLS and ordered probit...
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The importance of investment in early childhood education (ECE) has been widely documented in the literature. Among the benefits, particularly for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, is its potential to mitigate educational inequality. However, some evidence also suggests that the positive...
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and the rest of Europe based on recent data from the European Social Survey (ESS). The vast majority of European … considered too high in Germany than they are in the rest of Europe. Nearly half of Europeans believe their own gross earned … correlation is particularly strong in Germany. Respondents in Europe, and especially in Germany, generally consider it fair that …
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people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, whereas reduction of inequality has a positive effect on well … individuals. The estimations are different in Eastern and Western Europe: In post-communist countries people appear to be harder …
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Is there a "winner-take-all" politics in the affluent democracies of Northern Europe? We explore this question through …
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