Mobile payment and Chinese rural household consumption

C Zhao, Y Wu, J Guo - China Economic Review, 2022 - Elsevier
The problem of high savings and low consumption of Chinese rural households has long
been a source of concern. The popularity of mobile payments may help alleviate this …

I volunteer, therefore I am? Factors affecting volunteer role identity

E van Ingen, J Wilson - Nonprofit and voluntary sector …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Volunteer role identity has long been of interest to social scientists seeking to understand
volunteer commitment and the psychological consequences of volunteering. The study …

Volunteering and wellbeing among ageing adults: A longitudinal analysis

AR Russell, A Nyame-Mensah, A de Wit… - … : International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Previous scholarship has shown evidence of a positive relationship between volunteering
and improved measures of mental and physical wellbeing. It has also been suggested that …

Elderly volunteering in Europe: The relationship between volunteering and quality of life depends on volunteering rates

L Morawski, A Okulicz-Kozaryn… - … : International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
This paper investigates the effect of volunteering on quality of life (QoL) in 50+ populations
across European countries and Israel. We analyzed data from the Survey of Health, Aging …

Early retirement and late retirement: Comparative analysis of 20 European countries

H Axelrad - International Journal of Sociology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this research is to examine the associations among personal characteristics,
country-level indicators, and the retirement timing in 20 European countries. Data came from …

The effect of employment on the subjective well-being of 60–80 years old people

H Axelrad, A Sherman, I Luski - International journal of social …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The current study investigates the association of employment at older age (60–80
years) with the cognitive component of subjective well-being (SWB): life satisfaction …

Dimensions of life satisfaction: Immigrant and ethnic minorities

N Kushnirovich, A Sherman - International Migration, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The article investigates the dimensions of life satisfaction of immigrant and ethnic minorities
comparing them with the majority population. It constructs a theoretical framework, taking …

Behavioral biases in the labor market, differences between older and younger individuals

H Axelrad, I Luski, M Malul - Journal of behavioral and experimental …, 2016 - Elsevier
The employed and unemployed who are considering giving up work or seeking
employment, respectively, have to consider the pecuniary and non-pecuniary benefits of …

The thrill of creative effort at work: An empirical study on work, creative effort and well-being

A Sherman, T Shavit - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2018 - Springer
The connections between creative effort at work and four measures of subjective well-being
are studied using data on a sample of 922 Jewish Israeli adults who are salaried …

Volunteer retirement and well-being in older adults: A longitudinal study

AR Russell, CE Boen, F Handy - Nonprofit and Voluntary …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The extant literature on volunteering has focused primarily on the many benefits of
volunteering for older adults. However, the question rarely investigated is whether these …