Dependencies and mechanisms of unemployment and social involvement : findings from the socio-economic panel study (SOEP) /

People's involvement in social groups and networks constitutes a resource for societies and individuals. More specifically, involvement represents the basis upon which social integration takes place and provides access to material and non-material goods considered to be rewarding for individual...

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Main Authors: Sonnenberg, Bettina
Published: Springer VS,
Publisher Address: Wiesbaden :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Springer VS Research
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Summary: People's involvement in social groups and networks constitutes a resource for societies and individuals. More specifically, involvement represents the basis upon which social integration takes place and provides access to material and non-material goods considered to be rewarding for individuals. Despite substantial research suggesting that unemployment triggers social exclusion and social isolation, evidence for the causal influence of unemployment on social involvement is limited. Past studies typically have relied on research methods that are unable to address causality. Using long-term p
Carrier Form: 255 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783658053543 :
3658053542
Index Number: HM1111
CLC: C912
Call Number: C912/S699
Contents: Social integration and social involvement from a societal and individual perspective -- Social involvement and labor market participation as individual value creation -- The effect of unemployment on social involvement: Main and heterogeneous effects.