Unhappiness in unemployment – is it the same for everyone?
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gender attitudes; life satisfaction; unemployment; wellbeing;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2018-06-18 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-GEN-2018-06-18 (Gender)
- NEP-HAP-2018-06-18 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-LAB-2018-06-18 (Labour Economics)
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