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union membership and job satisfaction in Germany. Cross-sectional analyses reveal a negative correlation, while fixed …Using panel data from 1985 to 2019, we provide the first comprehensive investigation of the relationship between trade … time-variant IV suggests no causal impact of individual union membership on job satisfaction. Finally, using different …
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life satisfaction, reference income exerts a negative effect on individual well-being, a result consistent with the …
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The use of height data to measure living standards is now a well-established method in economic history. Moreover, a number of core findings in the literature are widely agreed upon. There are still some populations, places, and times, however, for which anthropometric evidence remains thin. One...
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By using a new source of 19th century Texas state prison records, the present study contrasts the biological living conditions of comparable blacks and whites in the American South between the Civil War and Reconstruction. White stature exceeded black stature. Between 1850 and 1870, black...
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Using survey data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) from 2010 to 2018, this paper analyzes the relationship …
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show that such signals may increase the salience of the issue in question and hence diminish the life satisfaction of … citizens with low political trust. For citizens with high trust, such signals appear to enhance life satisfaction. This means …
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This paper studies the long-term impact of a paid parental leave reform in former East Germany in 1986 on maternal … maximum of twelve months. I use representative survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel and a difference …-term physical and mental health and subjective well-being. There is weak, but not robust, evidence for increased satisfaction with …
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This paper proposes a quantile regression estimator for a heterogeneous panel model with lagged dependent variables and … Pesaran (2015) and demonstrates that the extension to the estimation of dynamic quantile regression models is feasible under … the time series dimension of the panel is large. We present an application to the evaluation of Time-of-Use pricing using …
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-- on children's long-term life satisfaction. The historical setting under study, namely the former German Democratic … the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) we analyze the birth cohorts from 1980 to 1989 at adult age, and apply a difference … robust positive parental leave effects on life satisfaction. We also analyze whether the increase in life satisfaction is …
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We analyze individual satisfaction with life as a whole and satisfaction with the personal financial situation for … respect to Jewish families it is most striking that the impact of family size on both life and financial satisfaction seems to …
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