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Ruud Muffels

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Tilburg University Warandelaan 2 5000LE Tilburg The Netherlands
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Affiliation

(75%) TSB (Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences)

http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/over-tilburg-university/schools/socialsciences/
Tilburg

(16%) Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA) (Institute for the Study of Labor)

http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/index_html
Bonn

(9%) Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (NetSPAR)

Tilburg, Netherlands
http://www.netspar.nl/
RePEc:edi:netspnl (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels, 2016. "Towards a Theory of Life Satisfaction: Accounting for Stability, Change and Volatility in 25-Year Life Trajectories in Germany," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 864, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  2. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels, 2014. "Trajectories of Life Satisfaction: Positive Feedback Loops May Explain Why Life Satisfaction Changes in Multi-year Waves Rather than Oscillating around a Set-Point," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 674, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  3. Headey, Bruce & Muffels, Ruud, 2014. "Two-way Causation in Life Satisfaction Research: Structural Equation Models with Granger-Causation," IZA Discussion Papers 8665, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  4. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels & Gert G. Wagner, 2012. "Parents Transmit Happiness along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children: A Lifelong Happiness Divided?," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 492, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  5. Silvia Maja Melzer & Ruud J. Muffels, 2012. "Migrant's Pursuit of Happiness: The Impact of Adaption, Social Comparison and Relative Deprivation; Evidence from a 'Natural' Experiment," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 448, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  6. Ruud Muffels & Bauke Kemperman, 2011. "Does a Better Job Match Make Women Happier?: Work Orientations, Work-Care Choices and Subjective Well-Being in Germany," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 361, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  7. Ruud Muffels & Bruce Headey, 2011. "Capabilities and Choices: Do They Make Sen'se for Understanding Objective and Subjective Well-Being? An Empirical Test of Sen's Capability Framework on German and British Panel Data," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 385, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  8. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels & Gert G. Wagner, 2010. "Choices Which Change Life Satisfaction: Similar Results for Australia, Britain and Germany," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 302, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  9. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels & Gert G. Wagner, 2010. "Choices Which Change Life Satisfaction: Revising SWB Theory to Account for Change," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1010, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
  10. FOUARGE Didier & MUFFELS Ruud & PAVLOPOULOS Dimitris & VERMUNT Jeroen K., 2007. "Who benefits from a job change: The dwarfs or the giants?," IRISS Working Paper Series 2007-16, IRISS at CEPS/INSTEAD.
  11. Pavlopoulos, Dimitris & Muffels, Ruud & Vermunt, Jeroen-K., 2005. "Wage Mobility in Europe. A Comparative Analysis Using restricted Multinomial Logit Regression," MPRA Paper 229, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  12. Headey, Bruce & Muffels, Ruud & Wooden, Mark, 2004. "Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness… Or Does It? A Reconsideration Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption," IZA Discussion Papers 1218, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  13. Muffels, Ruud & Fouarge, Didier, 2003. "The Role of European Welfare States in Explaining Resources Deprivation," MPRA Paper 13299, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  14. Muffels, Ruud & Wilthagen, Ton & Heuvel, Nick van den, 2002. "Labour Market Transitions and Employment Regimes: Evidence on the Flexibility-Security Nexus in Transitional Labour Markets," MPRA Paper 13301, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  15. Muffels, Ruud & Fouarge, Didier, 2001. "Working Profiles and Employment Regimes in European Panel Perspective," MPRA Paper 13295, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  16. Fouarge, Didier & Fisher, Kimberly & J.A. Muffels, Ruud & Verma, Vijay, 2000. "Examining flexible labour in Europe: the first three waves of the ECHP," ISER Working Paper Series 2000-29, Institute for Social and Economic Research.
  17. Muffels, Ruud & Fouarge, Didier & Dekker, Ronald, 2000. "Longitudinal Poverty and Income Inequality A Comparative Panel Study for The Netherlands, Germany and the UK," MPRA Paper 13298, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  18. Fouarge, Didier & Muffels, Ruud, 2000. "Persistent poverty in the Netherlands, Germany and the UK," MPRA Paper 13297, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  19. Muffels, R.J.A. & Dirven, H.J., 1999. "Marketisation of social security in the Netherlands : A review of the Polder route to privatisation of the sickness and the disability insurance," WORC Paper 99.10.03, Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre.
  20. Gevers, J.M.P. & Gelissen, J.P.T.M. & Arts, W.A. & Muffels, R.J.A., 1999. "Public health care in balance : Exploring popular support for health care systems in the European Union," WORC Paper 99.12.04, Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre.
  21. Dekker, R. & Muffels, R.J.A. & Stancanelli, E.G.F., 1998. "A longitudinal analysis of parttime work by women and men in the Netherlands," WORC Paper 98.12.010, Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre.
  22. Dirven, H.J. & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. & Muffels, R.J.A., 1996. "Poverty in the Netherlands," WORC Paper 96.12.024/2, Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre.
  23. Muffels, R.J.A. & Dirven, H.J. & Fouarge, D.J.A.G., 1995. "The dynamics of income and deprivation of three generations of the elderly," WORC Paper 95.08.020/2, Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre.
  24. Muffels, R.J.A. & Dirven, H.J., 1995. "Long-term income and deprivation-based poverty : A comparative study on the Dutch and German panel-data," WORC Paper 95.12.029/2, Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre.
  25. Muffels, R.J.A. & van den Bosch, K. & Callan, T., 1993. "A comparison of poverty in seven European countries and regions using subjective and relative measures," WORC Paper 2, Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre.
  26. Muffels, R.J.A. & Nelissen, J.H.M., 1993. "The distribution of economic well-being in the Netherlands, its evolution in the 80s and the role of demographic and labour market changes," WORC Paper 93.06.013/2, Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre.
  27. Muffels, R.J.A. & Nelissen, J.H.M. & Nuyens, W.F.I., 1986. "De inkomensherverdelende werking van sociale zekerheidsregelingen," Other publications TiSEM 72581fee-af6e-46a4-936c-d, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.

Articles

  1. Peter G van der Velden & Ruud J A Muffels & Roy Peijen & Mark W G Bosmans, 2019. "Wages and employment security following a major disaster: A 17-year population-based longitudinal comparative study," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(3), pages 1-22, March.
  2. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels, 2018. "A Theory of Life Satisfaction Dynamics: Stability, Change and Volatility in 25-Year Life Trajectories in Germany," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 140(2), pages 837-866, November.
  3. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels, 2017. "Towards a Theory of Medium Term Life Satisfaction: Similar Results for Australia, Britain and Germany," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 134(1), pages 359-384, October.
  4. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels, 2016. "Towards a Theory of Medium Term Life Satisfaction: Two-Way Causation Partly Explains Persistent Satisfaction or Dissatisfaction," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 129(2), pages 937-960, November.
  5. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels, 2015. "People Typically Experience Extended Periods of Relative Happiness or Unhappiness due to Positive Feedback Loops Between LS and Variables Which are Both Causes and Consequences of LS," Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, vol. 135(1), pages 97-108.
  6. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels & Gert Wagner, 2014. "Parents Transmit Happiness Along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children: A Lifelong Happiness Dividend?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 116(3), pages 909-933, May.
  7. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels & Gert Wagner, 2013. "Choices Which Change Life Satisfaction: Similar Results for Australia, Britain and Germany," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 112(3), pages 725-748, July.
  8. Ruud Muffels & Bruce Headey, 2013. "Capabilities and Choices: Do They Make Sen’se for Understanding Objective and Subjective Well-Being? An Empirical Test of Sen’s Capability Framework on German and British Panel Data," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 110(3), pages 1159-1185, February.
  9. Dimitris Pavlopoulos & Ruud Muffels & Jeroen K. Vermunt, 2012. "How real is mobility between low pay, high pay and non-employment?," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 175(3), pages 749-773, July.
  10. Anna Manzoni & Ruud Luijkx & Ruud Muffels, 2011. "Explaining differences in labour market transitions between panel and life-course data in West-Germany," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 45(2), pages 241-261, February.
  11. Didier Fouarge & Anna Manzoni & Ruud Muffels & Ruud Luijkx, 2010. "Childbirth and cohort effects on mothers' labour supply: a comparative study using life history data for Germany, the Netherlands and Great Britain," Work, Employment & Society, British Sociological Association, vol. 24(3), pages 487-507, September.
  12. Dimitris Pavlopoulos & Ruud Muffels & Jeroen Vermunt, 2010. "Wage mobility in Europe. A comparative analysis using restricted multinomial logit regression," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 44(1), pages 115-129, January.
  13. Brigitte Waldorf, 2010. "Flexibility and employment security in Europe: Labour markets in transition – Edited by Ruud J.A. Muffels," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 89(3), pages 688-689, August.
  14. Didier Fouarge & Ruud Muffels, 2009. "Working Part-Time in The British, German and Dutch Labour Market: Scarring for the Wage Career?," Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, vol. 129(2), pages 217-226.
  15. Dimitris Pavlopoulos & Ruud Muffels & Jeroen K. Vermunt, 2009. "Training and Low‐pay Mobility: The Case of the UK and the Netherlands," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 23(s1), pages 37-59, March.
  16. Ruud Muffels & Ruud Luijkx, 2008. "Labour market mobility and employment security of male employees in Europe: `trade-off' or `flexicurity'?," Work, Employment & Society, British Sociological Association, vol. 22(2), pages 221-242, June.
  17. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels & Mark Wooden, 2008. "Money Does not Buy Happiness: Or Does It? A Reassessment Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 87(1), pages 65-82, May.
  18. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels, 2008. "Do Generous Welfare States Generate Efficiency Gains which Counterbalance Short Run Losses? Testing Downside Risk Theory with Economic Panel Data for the U.S., Germany and The Netherlands," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 86(2), pages 337-354, April.
  19. Dimitris Pavlopoulos & Didier Fouarge & Ruud Muffels & Jeroen K. Vermunt, 2007. "Job Mobility and Wage Mobility of High- and Low-paid Workers," Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, vol. 127(1), pages 47-58.
  20. Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels & Mark Wooden, 2005. "Money and Happiness: The Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption," Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, vol. 125(1), pages 131-144.
  21. Bruce Headey & Stephen Headey & Ruud Muffels & Carla Janssen, 2004. "Who Enjoys the Fruits of Growth? Impact of Governments and Markets on Living Standards in Germany, The Netherlands and the U.S.A., 1987–1996," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 65(2), pages 125-144, January.
  22. Ruud Muffels & Didier Fouarge, 2004. "The Role of European Welfare States in Explaining Resources Deprivation," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 68(3), pages 299-330, September.
  23. Bruce Headey & Stephen Headey & Ruud Muffels, 2001. "(Not) Sharing the Fruits of Growth: The Impact of Governments and Markets on Living Standards in Germany, the Netherlands, and the United States," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, vol. 70(1), pages 115-122.
  24. Bruce Headey & Robert Goodin & Ruud Muffels & Henk-Jan Dirven, 2000. "Is There a Trade-Off Between Economic Efficiency and a Generous Welfare State? A Comparison of Best Cases of `The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism’," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 50(2), pages 115-157, May.
  25. Stephens, John D., 2000. "The Real Worlds of Welfare Capitalism. By Robert E. Goodin, Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels, and Henk-Jan Dirven. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 358p. $59.95 cloth, $22.95 paper," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 94(4), pages 964-966, December.
  26. Bruce Headey & Robert E. Goodin & Ruud Muffles & Henk-Jan Dirven, 1999. "Best Cases of the Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism: The Netherlands, United States, and West Germany," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, vol. 68(2), pages 153-163.
  27. Headey, Bruce & Goodin, Robert E. & Muffels, Ruud & Dirven, Henk-Jan, 1997. "Welfare Over Time: Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism in Panel Perspective," Journal of Public Policy, Cambridge University Press, vol. 17(3), pages 329-359, September.
  28. Robert E. Goodin & Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels, 1997. "Poverty, Inequality, and Income Redistribution in the 'Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism: United States, Germany, and the Netherlands, 1985 to 1989," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, vol. 66(1), pages 92-101.
  29. Duncan, Greg J & Gustafsson, Bjorn & Hauser, Richard & Schmauss, Gunther & Messinger, Hans & Muffels, Ruud & Nolan, Brian, 1993. "Poverty Dynamics in Eight Countries," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 6(3), pages 215-234.
  30. Van den Bosch, Karel & Callan, Tim & Estivill, Jordi & Hausman, Piette & Jeandidier, Bruno & Muffels, Ruud & Yfantopoulos, John, 1993. "A Comparison of Poverty in Seven European Countries and Regions Using Subjective and Relative Measures," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 6(3), pages 235-259.
  31. Muffels, Ruud & Vriens, Marco, 1991. "Labor-market behavior of long-term unemployed: A multidisciplinary approach," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 325-345.

Books

  1. Peter Ester & Ruud Muffels & Joop Schippers & Ton Wilthagen (ed.), 2008. "Innovating European Labour Markets," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 13212.
  2. Ruud Muffels (ed.), 2008. "Flexibility and Employment Security in Europe," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 12836.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 16 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (8) 2008-01-12 2010-06-04 2011-07-13 2012-11-03 2012-11-11 2014-08-09 2015-01-03 2016-09-25. Author is listed
  2. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (6) 2004-08-09 2010-06-04 2010-06-18 2011-03-05 2012-11-03 2012-11-11. Author is listed
  3. NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (4) 2011-03-05 2012-06-05 2012-11-03 2016-09-25
  4. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (4) 2000-11-20 2006-10-21 2008-01-12 2011-03-05
  5. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (2) 2004-07-18 2004-08-09
  6. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (2) 2012-11-03 2012-11-11
  7. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (2) 2012-11-03 2012-11-11
  8. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2006-10-21
  9. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2016-07-23
  10. NEP-EEC: European Economics (1) 2006-10-21
  11. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (1) 2012-06-05
  12. NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (1) 2012-11-11
  13. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (1) 2012-06-05

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