Kassenboehmer, SonjaC.; Haisken-DeNew, JohnP. - In: Economic Journal 119 (2009) 536, pp. 448-462
This article examines the impact of unemployment for men and women on life satisfaction for Germany 1991-2006 using the German Socio-Economic Panel. We find that for women in east and west Germany, company closures in the year of entry into unemployment produce strongly negative effects on life...