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153 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7177
Smoking Bans, Cigarette Prices and Life Satisfaction
Reto Odermatt, Alois Stutzer
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 44, 176-194
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7105
The New Stylized Facts about Income and Subjective Well-Being
Daniel W. Sacks, Betsey Stevenson, Justin Wolfers
published in: Emotion, 2012, 12(6), 1181-1187 (lead article)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7078
Recent Developments in the Economics of Happiness: A Selective Overview
Alois Stutzer, Bruno S. Frey
published in: Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer (eds.), Recent Developments in the Economics of Happiness, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2013, ix-xxiii
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7033
Estimating the Influence of Life Satisfaction and Positive Affect on Later Income Using Sibling Fixed-Effects
Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Andrew J. Oswald
published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012, 109 (49), 19953-19958
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7016
Internal Migration and Life Satisfaction: Well-Being Effects of Moving as a Young Adult
Maggie Switek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6944
Parents Transmit Happiness along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children: A Lifelong Happiness Dividend?
Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels, Gert G. Wagner
published in: Social Indicators Research, 2014, 116(3), 909–933
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6804
Do Higher Childcare Subsidies Improve Parental Well-being? Evidence from Québec's Family Policies
Abel Brodeur, Marie Connolly
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 93, 1-16
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6786
Working Time Preferences, Hours Mismatch and Well-Being of Couples: Are There Spillovers?
Christoph Wunder, Guido Heineck
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 244-252.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6732
Life Satisfaction and Air Quality in Europe
Susana Ferreira, Alpaslan Akay, Finbarr Brereton, Juncal Cuñado, Peter Martinsson, Mirko Moro
published in: Ecological Economics, 2013, 88, 1-10
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6426
Back to Baseline in Britain: Adaptation in the BHPS
Andrew E. Clark, Yannis Georgellis
published in: Economica, 2013, 80 (319), 496–512
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6419
Income Comparisons and Non-Cognitive Skills
Santiago Budría, Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell
published as 'Life Satisfaction, Income Comparisons and Individual Traits' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2019, 65 (2), 337 - 357
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6101
Work to Live or Live to Work? Unemployment, Happiness, and Culture
Annabelle Krause-Pilatus
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5869
Life Satisfaction and Grandparenthood: Evidence from a Nationwide Survey
Nattavudh Powdthavee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5819
Destined for (Un)Happiness: Does Childhood Predict Adult Life Satisfaction?
Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields
published as 'Does Childhood Predict Adult Life Satisfaction? Evidence from British Cohort Surveys' in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124 (580), F688-F719
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5799
The Happiness-Income Paradox Revisited
Richard A. Easterlin, Laura Angelescu McVey, Maggie Switek, Onnicha Sawangfa, Jacqueline Smith Zweig
published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2010, 107 (52), 22463-22468
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5734
A Note on Inequality Aversion Across Countries, Using Two New Measures
Diane J. Macunovich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5705
Money and Happiness: Evidence from the Industry Wage Structure
Jörn-Steffen Pischke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5600
"Beauty Is the Promise of Happiness"?
Daniel S. Hamermesh, Jason Abrevaya
published in: European Economic Review, 2013, 64, 351-368
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5453
Beyond GDP and Back: What is the Value-Added by Additional Components of Welfare Measurement?
Sonja C. de New, Christoph M. Schmidt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5230
Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development and Growth
Daniel W. Sacks, Betsey Stevenson, Justin Wolfers
published in: The World Bank (ed.). Development Challenges in a Post-Crisis World, 2012
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