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people have better relationships, are more productive, and have a longer life expectancy. General life satisfaction is being … community as well as policymakers. This Weekly Report investigates the income, work, and health satisfaction of the German … population from 2004 to 2021. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel, we investigate if there are differences in satisfaction …
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, and overall life satisfaction? Labor supply and corresponding demand are fundamental to production. Labor economists know …
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groupsare most detrimental to life satisfaction? The analysis is based on data from the 2008 and 2009 pretest modules of the …. The consequences of such comparisons for life satisfaction prove to be negative: the more importance an individual … attaches to income comparisons with reference groups, the lower his or her life satisfaction. Income relative to neighbors and …
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with larger day-care growth mothers and fathers expressed greater satisfaction with the available child care. In West … Germany, the daycare expansion was positively associated with an increase in maternal satisfaction with family life, health … associations with some domains were similarly positive but reached statistical significance only for maternal satisfaction with …
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Using four waves of the European Social Survey (179,273 individuals from 29 countries) the authors analyze the association of reduction of income inequality (redistribution) with subjective wellbeing. Their results provide evidence that people in Europe are negatively affected by income...
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-term impact on living conditions. The usefulness of satisfaction scores as an indicator of people's living conditions is discussed. …This paper looks at the information content of satisfaction scores. It is argued that the information content depends … within one year. This leads to the conclusion that the information content of satisfaction scores accentuates recent changes …
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Using four waves of the European Social Survey (179,273 individuals from 29 countries) the authors analyze the association of reduction of income inequality by governmental taxes and transfers (redistribution) with subjective well-being. Their results provide evidence that people in Europe are...
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Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to greater personal happiness. The analysis uses … revenues. Similarly, the effect of political decentralization on the level of satisfaction with institutions also varies …
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We investigate how worries in Germany change across time and age, drawing on both closed-ended questions (which typically list a number of worry items) and open-ended questions answered in text format. We find that relevant world events influence worries. For example, worries about peace peaked...
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