Life Satisfaction and Unemployment: The Role of Voluntariness and Job Prospects
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Keywords
Life satisfaction; unemployment; SOEP; fixed-effects; job prospects; voluntariness;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2013-11-16 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-HAP-2013-11-16 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-LAB-2013-11-16 (Labour Economics)
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