Study Luechinger et al. (2008): study XZ Germany West 1984
- Public
- Employees, private and public sector. West-Germany, 1984-2004.
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 20764
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Changes in regional unemployment
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Source: GSOEP 1984-2004
- Distribution
- Range in unemployment rate: 6-11%
- Operationalization
- Mean adjusted annual unemployment rate in Rheinland-Pfalz and Saarland 1984-2004 (weighted by their populations)
Observed Relation with Happiness
(Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz and Saarland).
B controlled for:
-actual working hours
-individual and household income
-persons in household
-having children
-head of household
-age squared/100
-years of education
-working full-time/part-time
-partner employed/unemployed
-marital status
-state and year (dummies)