Landeghem, Bert G.M. Van - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2008
This paper uses longitudinal data from the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) to analyze the course of subjective well-being over the life cycle. The long time dimension offers an opportunity to disentangle ageing effects from fixed birth co- hort effects. The paper _finds that the U-shaped...