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

Publication Type
Journal contribution (peer reviewed)
Authors
Bauer, J/Cords, D/Sellung, R/Sousa-Poza, A
Year of publication
2015
Published in
Economics Letters
Band/Volume
129/
DOI
10.1016/j.econlet.2015.02.016
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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