Effects of Different Life Events on Life Satisfaction in the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey

Publication Type
Journal contribution (peer reviewed)
Authors
Bauer, Jan Michael and Cords, Dario and Sellung, Rachelle and Sousa-Poza, Alfonso
Year of publication
2015
Published in
Economics Letters
Band/Volume
129/
Page (from - to)
91-94
Abstract

This paper analyses the relation between unemployment, marriage, divorce, widowhood and subjective well-being using Russian panel data. Contrary to Clark et al. (2008) and Clark and Georgellis (2013), we find little evidence of adaptation to these life events.

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