The well-being of British expatriate retirees in southern Europe

Impact of a personal goals management program on the subjective well-being of young retirees

A personal goal-based intervention was offered to retired people aged 50 to 65 years with the objective of increasing their subjective wellbeing. The program aimed to help the participants set, plan, and pursue their personal goals through a learning process based on literature on goal intervention. At the end of the program, the experimental group (N = 117) had improved significantly more than...

Cosmopolitanism, Assignment Duration, and Expatriate Adjustment: The Trade-Off between Well-Being and Performance

Unemployment, Well-Being, and Wage Curves in Easternand Central Europe

The paper studies the labor markets of 23 transition countries from eastern and central Europe—Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, East Germany, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, and Yugoslavia. It uses new micro-data from a large number of surveys on over 200,0...

Health and well-being among child immigrants in Europe

Previous studies on the health of childimmigrants were carried out primarily in the USA, with fewer studies carried out in Europe.2,3 Findings from these studies were equivocal. Some studies found that immigrant children fare worse compared to their native peers in relation to mental health, risk behaviour, academic achievements, health and well being,4,5 some reported that immigrant children f...

Unemployment, Well-Being and Wage Curves in Eastern Europe

The opinions in the paper are ours alone and do not represent the views of the International Labour Organization (who originally commissioned the study) or other bodies. For helpful comments, we thank Summary The paper studies the labour markets of Eastern Europe. It uses new data on 60,000 randomly sampled workers in the transition economies. To allow a comparison, the paper analyses Western d...