We propose a first order bias correction term for the Gini index to reduce the bias due to grouping. The first order … reveals an intuitive formula for the remaining second order bias which is useful in empirical analyses. We analyze the … it reduces a considerable share of the bias due to grouping. …

European context and explore other potential driving forces of life satisfaction. Health condition as the mediating variable is … to test the impact of working time on life satisfaction, the mediating efect of health in the worktime-satisfaction nexus … shorter working week can improve Europeans’ life satisfaction. Health is found to be an important intermediate variable that …