Study Winkelmann & Winkelmann (1998): study XZ Germany West 1984

Public

20-64 aged males, Germany, followed 6 years, 1984-1990

Sample

Respondents

N = 4183

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Change in labour market status

Our Classification

Remarks

OLF=Out of labour force.

Distribution

N= A:12544, B:312, C:255, D:274, E:395, F:105, G:129, H:61, I:1205.

Operationalization

Change by labour force status:               
A  Employed            to Employed
B  Employed            to Unemployed
C  Employed            to Out of labour force
D  Unemployed          to Employed
E  Unemployed          to Unemployed
F  Unemployed          to Out of labour force
G  Out of labour force to Employed
H  Out of labour force to Unemployed
I  Out of labour force to Out of labour force

Observed Relation with Happiness