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Bonsang, Eric; van Soest, Arthur – Social Indicators Research, 2012
Using data on individuals of age 50 and older from 11 European countries, we analyze two economic aspects of subjective well-being of older Europeans: satisfaction with household income, and job satisfaction. Both have been shown to contribute substantially to overall well-being (satisfaction with life or happiness). We use anchoring vignettes to…
Descriptors: Family Income, Life Satisfaction, Job Satisfaction, Purchasing
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Ekert-Jaffe, Olivia – Social Indicators Research, 2011
This article attempts to estimate the time cost of children in France for couples who do not forgo any income, on the basis of the INSEE 1998-1999 time use survey. Having a child involves an increase in domestic work and/or the dedication of occupational income to pay for childcare. The reduction in "time for oneself"--leisure and…
Descriptors: Part Time Employment, Leisure Time, Foreign Countries, Fathers