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Choices Which Change Life Satisfaction – Revising SWB Theory to Account for Change
Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud; Wagner, Gert G. - 2013
Using data from the long-running German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) from 1984 to 2008, this paper analyzes the effects of individual preferences and choices on subjective well-being (SWB). It is shown that preferences and choices relating to life goals/values, partner’s personality, hours of...
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Problems of Increasing Life Expectancy in Private Insurance - Theory and Practice for Germany
Wagner, Gert G.; Leinert, Johannes - 2003
An unexpected increase in life expectancy has implications for private pensions (annuities). These can be offset by reducing pension payments, cross-subsidization of the pension payments, risk-taking of insurance companies or combining these policies. An empirical study of the German market of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014119774
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Life Satisfaction and Relative Income : Perceptions and Evidence
Mayraz, Guy - 2009
Using a unique dataset we study both the actual and self-perceived relationship between subjective well-being and income comparisons against a wide range of potential comparison groups, enabling us to investigate a broader range of questions than in previous studies. In questions inserted into a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155599
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Wirtschafts- und sozialwissenschaftliche Panel-Studien : Datenstrukturen und Analyseverfahren
Hujer, Reinhard (ed.); Rendtel, Ulrich (ed.);  … - 1997
sozialwissenschaftlichen Panelstudien in Deutschland überblicksartig zu präsentieren, deren anonymisierte Mikrodaten für die unabhängige …: Wirtschafts- und sozialwissenschaftliche Panelstudien in Deutschland - ein Überblick. - Wagner, Gert: Ein Diskussionsbeitrag zur … Arbeitslosigkeitsdauer in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - eine Analyse der Querschnitts- und Längsschnittsdimension). - III. Personen …
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Zur Logik der Rentenanpassung - ein konstitutionenökonomischer Vorschlag
Voigt, Stefan - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013436458
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Parents Transmit Happiness Along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children : A Lifelong Happiness Dividend?
Headey, Bruce - 2012
There are strong two-way links between parent and child happiness (life satisfaction), even for 'children' who have grown up, moved to their own home and partnered themselves. German panel evidence shows that transmission of (un)happiness from parents to children is partly due to transmission of...
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