did in 2017. The pandemic more than doubled the gender loneliness gap: women were lonelier than men in 2017, and the 2017 …-2020 rise in loneliness was far larger for women. This rise is mirrored in life-satisfaction scores. Men's life satisfaction …We analyse a measure of loneliness from a representative sample of German individuals interviewed in both 2017 and at …

been affected across six countries (China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, UK and US). We first document changes in income … changes to their lives, and overall they are less supportive of these measures. These patterns are less clear across income … groups: while some countries have managed to shield lower income individuals from negative consequences, others have not. We …

longitudinal survey data from Germany, we reveal differential effects by gender: whereas self-employed women experienced a …

movements in income. We find that relative income mobility is a significant predictor of life satisfaction and mental health …, whether people move upward or downward. For absolute income, mobility is only a consistent predictor of SWB and mental health … income mobility downward movements affect SWB to a greater extent than upward movements, consistent with notions of loss …

children. In contrast, 'flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it …

loneliness are all associated with worsening mental health. Both the initial drop and subsequent recovery are larger for parents … of children below the age of 12. Among parents, the patterns are particularly pronounced for fathers if they shoulder the …

increases with age, the elderly do not report more frequent feelings of loneliness than other age groups, all other things being …Concerns about loneliness and social isolation are growing more than ever. With the COVID-19 pandemic entering its … second year, there are fears that the toll on loneliness could have consequences long after the virus recedes. This study …