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We explore how involuntary and voluntary exits from self-employment affect life and health satisfaction. To that end …-employment exit) brings small improvements in health and life satisfaction, the negative psychological costs of business failure (i … physical health and behaviors such as smoking and drinking, implying that the costs of losing self-employment are largely …
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that the correlation between income and satisfaction is greater for the lower-income group (the Roma) than for the higher-income … well-being associated with a marginal increase in income is larger for poorer than for richer populations. This hypothesis … group (majority population). Further, the correlation between income and emotional well-being does not differ between the …
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labor market policies. More generous unemployment support, which provided income replacement or programs to assist …
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at work partly explains the association between working temporarily and job satisfaction. To this end, we analyse … discover that loneliness at work mediates the association between working temporarily and job satisfaction. …
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higher job satisfaction than comparable non-members. This expectation is not consistent with empirical findings. The evidence … sometimes indicates that union members have lower job satisfaction, but overall suggests the absence of a robust correlation … satisfaction. It distinguishes settings in which a trade union provides public goods from those in which it restricts the provision …
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union membership and job satisfaction in Germany. Cross-sectional analyses reveal a negative correlation, while fixed … time-variant IV suggests no causal impact of individual union membership on job satisfaction. Finally, using different …
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decisions and satisfaction. Using Australian data spanning the years 2001-2014, we employ a two-stage estimation procedure to … examine how deviations from housework norms relate to couples’ satisfaction. We find that satisfaction is negatively affected … by predicted housework time, and that women’s satisfaction, but not men’s, is robustly affected by their partners …
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Using Bertrand, Kamenica and Pan’s (2015) original data, we find that female breadwinning is significantly associated with partnership problems only for older women in cross sections, but for younger ones in fixed-effects specifications. In more recent US and Australian data, female...
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suggest that policy makers in Vietnam should focus on reducing spatial disparities and income inequality in order to attain …
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Ghana has managed to consistently keep its poverty rate lower than the regional average over the past 25 years, but this positive trend slowed down recently. We investigate the dynamics of overall, moderate, and extreme poverty in Ghana during 2005/06-2016/17, addressing the lack of actual panel...
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