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Many observers believe that times are growing harder for young people in Western society. This paper looks at the evidence and finds that conventional wisdom appears to be wrong. Using the U.S. General Social Surveys and the Eurobarometer Surveys, the paper studies the reported happiness and life-satisfaction scores of random samples of young men and women. " The data cover the USA and thirteen European countries. Our main finding is that from the 1970s to the 1990s the well-being of the young increased quite markedly. A number of possible explanations are considered.

Quality of life. --- Social indicators.

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Quality of life --- Social indicators --- Social psychology

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Hours of labor --- Leisure --- Quality of life --- Work and family

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City planning --- Cities and towns --- Architectural design --- Quality of life

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This volume addresses the future of engineering within the business and social context in term of its likely impact on transport, energy and power, manufacturing, health and medicine, information technology, finance and education in the 21st century.

Génie mécanique --- Innovations --- Mechanical engineering --- Mechanical engineering. --- Quality of life --- Quality of life. --- Qualité de la vie --- Technological innovations --- Technological innovations.