LIVES Working Papers
2020
Bolano, Danilo; Studer, Matthias
The link between previous life trajectories and a later life outcome: A feature selection approach
Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/82
2019
Oesch, Daniel
Discrimination in the hiring of older jobseekers: Evidence from two survey experiments in Switzerland
Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/81
Studer, Matthias
Validating sequence analysis typologies using bootstrapping
Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/80
Orsholits, Dan; Studer, Matthias Studer; Ritschard, Gilbert
The great recession and trajectories of vulnerability to unemployment in the UK and Switzerland
Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/79
Klaas, Hannah S.; Morselli, Davide; Tillmann, Robin; Pin, Stéphanie; Spini, Dario
Presentation of the Study LIVES_SHPHealth on Experiences after Psychological and Physical Health Problems. A Cross-sectional Study within a Longitudinal Panel-survey
Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/78
SPECIAL ISSUE: DAISIE
by Nicky Le Feuvre
Le Feuvre, Nicky
Country report: Switzerland. Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/77.1
Ní Léime, Áine; Duvvury, Nata
Country report: Ireland. Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/77.2
Jandrić, Jakov; Airey, Laura; Loretto, Wendy; Vickerstaff, Sarah
Country report: United Kingdom. Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/77.3
Křížková, Alena; Dudová, Radka; Rašticová, Marina; Bédiová, Monika
Country report: Czech Republic. Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/77.4
Ní Léime, Áine
OECD Policy Recommendations on Extending Working Lives. Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/77.5
Krekula, Clary
Country report: Sweden. Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/77.6
Drilling, Matthias; Dittmann, Jörg; Bischoff, Tobias; Temesvary, Zsolt
Obdachlosigkeit, Wohnungslosigkeit und Prekäres wohnen. Ausmass, Profil und Bedarf in der Region Basel.
Homelessness and housing exclusion. Impact, profile and requirements in the Basel region (Switzerland).
Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/76 (German version)
LIVES Working Paper 2019/76 (English version)
McDonald, Patrick
The male marriage premium: selection, productivity, or employer preferences? Evidence from panel data and a survey experiment.
Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2019/75
2018
Korber, Maïlys
Does vocational education give a labour market advantage over the whole career? - A comparison of the United Kingdom and Switzerland.
Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2018/74
SPECIAL ISSUE: ENQUETE SUR LES FAMILLES ET LES GENERATIONS 2013 (EFG 2013)
by Clémentine Rossier, Claudine Sauvain-Dugeril, Laura Bernardi
Burkimsher, Marion; Rossier, Clémentine; Wanner Philippe
Who has more Children in Switzerland: Swiss or Foreign Women? - Why the Tfr is a Misleading Measure. Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2018/73
Sauvain-Dugerdil, Claudine
Une vie florissante sans enfant? Le cas de la Suisse. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2018/72
Dorian Kessler
The Consequences of Divorce for Mothers and Fathers: Unequal but Converging? Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper, 2018/71
Le Goff, Jean-Marie; Ryser, Valérie-Anne
Union Libre, Égalité et Bien-Être en Suisse. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper, 2018/70
Fioretta, Juliette; Rossier, Clémentine
Le Travail Rémunéré à Temps Plein des Mères : Malédiction ou Bénédiction? - Le Cas Singulier de la Suisse Comparé à la Belgique, la France, l’Allemagne et la Suède. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2018/69
Rossier, Clémentine; Sauvain-Dugerdil, Claudine; Bernardi, Laura
Bien-être des Individus dans des Familles Non-Standards en Suisse: Cadre Introductif à une Série d'Analyses de l'Enquête sur les Familles et les Générations (EFG-2013). Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2018/68
Struffolino, Emanuela; Bernardi, Laura; Larenza, Ornella
Lone Parenthood and Employment Trajectories: A Longitudinal Mixed-Method Study. Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2018/67
Recksiedler, Claudia; Bernardi, Laura
Lone Mothers’ Repartnering Trajectories and Health: Does the Welfare Context Matter? Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2018/66
Valarino, Isabel
Is There Public Support for a Longer and More Gender Equal Leave Scheme in Switzerland? Research paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2018/65
2017
Dittmann, Jörg; Drilling, Matthias; Meissburger, Mirjam; Düzgün-Yoker, Filiz; Kaufmann-Hörr, Kora; Krummenacher, Paco; Wey, Andrea
Obdachlosigkeit und Obdachlosenhilfe unter dem Blickwinkel von Verletzbarkeit
LIVES Working Paper 2017/64
Seminario, Romina; Le Feuvre, Nicky
Snakes and Ladders: The combined effect of qualifications and marriage on the employment trajectories of Peruvian graduates in Switzerland. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2017/63
Ranci, Costanzo; Parma, Andrea; Bernardi, Laura & Beckfield, Jason
The Rise of Economic Insecurity in the EU: Concepts and Measures. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2017/62
McDonald, Patrick
Improving our Understanding of Employer Decision-making Thanks to Factorial Survey Analysis. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2017/61
Struffolino, Emanuela & Bernardi, Laura
Vulnerability of Lone Mothers over the Life Course in Switzerland. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2017/60
Permanent special issue "Life stories and collective memory"
Jayakody, Sumedha & Usoof-Thowfeek Ramila
When development is not "right": Understanding the relationship between perceptions, collective action and victimhood. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2017/59.1
Bady, Zacharia
Ethnicity, authority and political participation: Expressing political attitudes in contexts of shifting ethnic salience. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2017/59.2
Brändle, Karen
The Geography of Social Links Among a Young Cohort in Switzerland. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2017/58
2016
Korber, Maïlys & Oesch, Daniel
Does Vocational Education Give a Happy Start and a Lousy End to Careers? Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/57
Lipps, Oliver & Zella, Sara
Inequality of BMI Dynamics: A Socioeconomic and Gender Perspective. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/56
Arni, Patrick; van den Berg, Gerard J.; & Lalive, Rafael
Treatment Versus Regime Effects of Carrots and Sticks. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/55
Bernardi, Laura; Potârcă, Gina; Bollmann, Grégoire & Rossier, Jérôme
Multidimensionality of the life course, spillover effects, and well-being: How do parenthood and personality affect changes in domain-specific satisfaction? Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/54
Valarino, Isabel
Parental and paternity leave proposals in Switzerland: Do they promote gender equality. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/53
Amaro Galhano, Laura
Nationalité et recrutement: Le cas des ouvriers portugais dans le domaine gros œuvre romand. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/52
Korber, Maïlys & Oesch, Daniel
L’évolution de l'emploi, du chômage et du PIB dans le canton de Vaud depuis 1990: Une étude comparative avec la Suisse. Rapport scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/51
Struffolino, Emanuela & Zaccaria, Daniele
Early retirement in Italy in a life course perspective: Do preferences matter? Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/50
Mancini-Vonlanthen, Nathalie
Spouses and families of expatriates: A systematic literature review by correspondence analysis based on semantic segments. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/49
Roberts, Caroline; Joye, Dominique & Ernst Stähli, Michèle
Mixing modes of data collection in Swiss social surveys: Methodological report of the LIVES-FORS mixed mode experiment. Research Report.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/48
Fasel, Rachel & Spini, Dario
Trajectoires d’exclusion et bien-être d’une jeune cohorte qui a traversé les guerres en ex-Yougoslavie. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2016/47
2015
Bigotta, Maurizio
Priority to local workers and its consequences on unemployment duration. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/46
Rossignon, Florence
Different pathways out of the parental home: A gender perspective. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/45
Struffolino, Emanuela; Bernardi, Laura & Voorpostel, Marieke
Self-reported health among lone mothers: Do employment and education matter?. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/44
Dasoki, Nora; Morselli, Davide & Spini, Dario
La mémoire autobiographique à travers le parcours de vie: Évaluation rétrospective du bonheur et de la vulnérabilité. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/43
Salamin, Xavier
Specific work-life issues of single and childless female expatriates: An exploratory study in the Swiss context. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/42
Rossignon, Florence
Family structure and home-leaving: A life course perspective. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/41
Bakouri, Mouna & Staerklé, Christian
Individual and collective empowerment through ingroup connectedness. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/40
Barbeiro, Ana & Spini, Dario
Calendar interviewing: a mixed methods device for a life course approach to migration. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/39
Oesch, Daniel & von Ow, Anna
Do informal contacts increase labor market inequality? Social ties, job access and wages for the unemployed. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/38
Antonini, Matteo & Bühlmann, Felix
Towards a multi- dimensional theory of post- unemployment scarring: recurrence, instability and downgrading. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/37
Baumann, Isabel
Decreased well-being after job loss: testing omitted causes. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/36
Araujo, Pedro & Bühlmann, Felix
Swiss banking elites: between internationalization and national career patterns. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/35
Falcon, Julie
Quand démocratisation rime avec reproduction: les inégalités sociales dans le système éducatif suisse depuis le début du XXe siècle. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2015/34
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2014
Studer, Matthias & Ritschard, Gilbert
A comparative review of sequence dissimilarity measures. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2014/33
Bachmann, Laurence
Du «jerk» au «nice guy». Transformation du genre dans la baie de San Francisco. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2014/32
Murphy, Emily & Oesch, Daniel
The feminization of occupations and wage change: a panel analysis of Britain, Germany and Switzerland. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2014/31
Giudici, Franceso & Pallas, Aaron M.
Social origins and post-high school institutional pathways: A cumulative dis/advantage approach. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2014/30
2013
Bürgin, Reto & Ritschard, Gilbert
Rendering the order of life events. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/29
Morselli, Davide; Spini, Dario; Le Goff, Jean-Marie; Gauthier, Jacques-Antoine; Brändle, Karen; Mugnari, Estelle; Dasoki, Nora; Roberts, Caroline; Bernardi, Laura; Bühlmann, Felix; Ryser, Valérie-Anne; Tillmann, Robin; Kühr, Judith & Bumbaru, Alexandra
Assessing the performance of the Swiss Panel LIVES Calendar: Evidence from a pilot study. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/28
Spini, Dario; Hanappi, Doris; Bernardi, Laura; Oris, Michel & Bickel, Jean-François
Vulnerability across the life course: A theoretical framework and research directions. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/27
Rossier, Jérôme
Personality assessment and career interventions. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/26
Oesch, Daniel & Baumann, Isabel
Where do industrial workers go after plant closure? Survey evidence two years after job displacement. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/25
Studer, Matthias
WeightedCluster Library Manual: A practical guide to creating typologies of trajectories in the social sciences with R. Technical Report.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/24
Hutchison, Sara; Perrig-Chiello, Pasqualina; Höpflinger, François; Morselli, Davide; van Rhee, Eva & Spini, Dario
Vulnerability and Growth. Developmental dynamics and differential effects of the loss of an intimate partner in the second half of life. Research Report.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/23
Lucchini, Mario; Butti, Christine; Assi, Jenny; Spini, Dario & Bernardi, Laura
Multidimensional Deprivation in Contemporary Switzerland across Social Groups and Time. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/22
Murphy, Emily
Workers’ Movement out of Declining Occupations in Great Britain, Germany and Switzerland. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/21
Special issue "Genre et Orientation Scolaire et Professionnelle"
by Lavinia Gianettoni and Nicky Le Feuvre
Durand-Delvigne, Annick
L’exposition à des modèles de réussite en contexte ségrégué: une situation favorable à la modification et diversification des choix d’orientation des filles?. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/20.1
Moreau, Gilles
Socio-histoire d’une non mixité: le certificat d’aptitude professionnelle (France). Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/20.2
Mosconi, Nicole
Orientations et genre: Quelles approches méthodologiques?. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/20.3
Bataille, Pierre
Quel goût pour les sciences? Une question d’interprétation et de méthode. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/20.4
Fassa, Farinaz
Choix professionnels, orientations temporelles et scripts sexués des professions. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2013/20.5
2012
Elcheroth, Guy; Penic, Sandra; Fasel, Rachel; Giudici, Francesco; Glaeser, Stephanie; Joye, Dominique; Le Goff, Jean-Marie; Morselli, Davide & Spini, Dario
Spatially weighted context data and their application to collective war experiences. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/19
Widmer, Eric D.; Schicka, Manuela; Ernst Stähli, Michèle; Le Goff, Jean-Marie & Levy, René
I wouldn't have stopped working if I had known our couple turned that way. A Biographical Account of Labour Force Participation and Conjugal Love. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/18
Hanappi, Doris; Ryser, Valérie-Anne; Bernardi, Laura & Le Goff, Jean-Marie
Precarious Work and the Fertility Intention-Behavior Link: An Analysis Based on the Swiss Household Panel Data. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/17
Le Goff, Jean-Marie
Time Dependency in Diffusion Models: Gamma-Diffusion Models as an Alternative to the Hernes Model. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/16
Bühlmann, Felix
Configurations of atypical and precarious employment in Switzerland. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/15
Morselli, Davide & Passini, Stefano
Measuring Moral Inclusion: A Validation of the Inclusion/Exclusion of Other Groups (IEG) Scale. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/14
Fassa, Farinaz & Kradolfer, Sabine
Le professorat universitaire: une sélection genrée masquée par des critères d’excellence?. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/13
Falcon, Julie
Existe-t-il un affaiblissement de l'inégalité des chances en Suisse?. Article scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/12
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Fassa, Farinaz; Kradolfer, Sabine & Paroz, Sophie
Enquête au royaume de Matilda. La relève à l'Université de Lausanne. Rapport de recherche.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/11
Spini, Dario & Campos, Leticia
Styles de vie et activités de formation chez les seniors du Canton de Vaud: Enquête 2009. Rapport scientifique.
LIVES Working Paper 2012/10
2011
Cavalli, Laura
Does the Month of Birth influence the Timing of Life Course Decisions? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Italy. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/9
Le Goff, Jean-Marie & Levy, René
Devenir parent. Rapport de recherche.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/8
Valarino, Isabel & Bernardi, Laura
Why should parental leave policies (not) be implemented? A frame analysis of French-speaking Swiss press articles: 1999-2009. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/7
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Hanappi, Doris
Field, habitus, and economic reason: Prospects of conceptualizing economic action. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/6
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Bernardi, Laura; Le Goff, Jean-Marie & Ryser, Valérie-Anne
Gender role-set family orientations, and fertility intentions in Switzerland. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/5
Spini, Dario; Elcheroth, Guy & Fasel, Rachel
TRACES: Methodological and technical report. Research Report.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/4
Bernardi, Laura
A mixed-method social networks study design for research on transnational families. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/3
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Hanappi, Doris
An integrative approach to managerial and professional careers in post-industrial labour markets. Research Paper.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/2
Marshall, Victor W.
Risk, vulnerability, and the life course. Inaugural Presentation.
LIVES Working Paper 2011/1