We investigate how the marital age gap affects the evolution of marital satisfaction over the duration of marriage … older husbands. Marital satisfaction declines with marital duration for both men and women in differently-aged couples … relative to those in similarly-aged couples. These relative declines erase the initial higher levels of marital satisfaction …

We use British panel data to explore the link between occupational status and life satisfaction. We find puzzling … satisfaction scores than that of employees in either low- or high-status occupations. This puzzle disappears in panel data: the … satisfaction of any man rises as he moves up the status ladder. The culprit seems to be immobility: the miserable middle is caused …

This paper investigates the role of works councils in job satisfaction. Using the recently developed Linked Personnel … satisfaction in a company.In more extended approaches, we also find a positive, weakly significant link on an individual level … accompanied by positive training with regard to job satisfaction if we control for personal characteristics, working conditions …

demonstrate the role of working conditions in the following three domains: overall life-satisfaction; satisfaction with one's job …; and satisfaction with the combination of family and work. The paper also contributes to the ongoing debate on web survey …

were achieved? We examine changes in life satisfaction of Japanese and Koreans over a period when hours of work were cut …. Using repeated cross sections we show that life satisfaction in both countries may have increased relatively among those …

correlated with subjective well-being, both in terms of cognitive evaluations (life and job satisfaction) and affect (the …