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Hamermesh, Daniel S. – Journal of Human Resources, 2001
Satisfaction among male workers in upper earnings brackets increased from 1978-1996; similar results were found in Germany for 1984-1996. Little relationship between job satisfaction and persistent earnings inequality was found. Recent shocks to earnings mattered more to current and recent changes in satisfaction than did distant shocks.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Satisfaction, Males, Salary Wage Differentials