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Lags and leads in life satisfaction: a test of the baseline hypothesis
Clark, Andrew E.; Diener, Ed; Georgellis, Yannis; … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2007
marriage, divorce, widowhood, birth of child, and layoff. However, there is little evidence of adaptation to unemployment. Men …
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Back to baseline in Britain: adaptation in the British household panel survey
Clark, Andrew E.; Georgellis, Yannis - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
. Adaptation to marriage, divorce, birth of child and widowhood appears to be rapid and complete; this is not so for unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126217
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How far do England’s second-order cities emulate London as human-capital ‘escalators’?
Champion, Tony; Coombes, Mike; Gordon, Ian R. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
In the urban resurgence accompanying the growth of the knowledge economy, second-order cities appear to be losing out to the principal city, especially where the latter is much larger and benefits from substantially greater agglomeration economies. The view that any city can make itself...
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England and Wales: stable fertility and pronounced social status differences
Sigle-Rushton, Wendy - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2008
For nearly three decades, the total fertility rate in England and Wales has remained high relative to other European … countries, and stable at about 1.7 births per woman. In this chapter, we examine trends in both period and cohort fertility … and quantum of fertility. Breaking with a market-oriented and laissez-faire approach to work and family issues, the last …
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