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124 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9397
Height, Weight and Well-Being for Rural, Urban and Migrant Workers in China
Wang-Sheng Lee, Zhong Zhao
published in: Social Indicators Research, 2017, 132 (1), 117-136 [Details & Download]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9396
A Cross-State Comparison of Measures of Subjective Well-Being
Younghwan Song
published in: International Journal of Wellbeing, 2017, 7 (1), 65-83
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9395
Direct Evidence for Income Comparisons and Subjective Well-Being across Reference Groups
Laszlo Goerke, Markus Pannenberg
revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 137, 95-101
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9253
Crime Victimisation and Subjective Well-Being: Panel Evidence from Australia
Stephane Mahuteau, Rong Zhu
published in: Health Economics, 2016, 25 (11), 1448 - 1463
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9252
(Mis-)Predicted Subjective Well-Being Following Life Events
Reto Odermatt, Alois Stutzer
revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2019, 17 (1), 245–283
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9226
Do Social Networks Improve Chinese Adults' Subjective Well-being?
Xiaoyan Lei, Yan Shen, James P. Smith, Guangsu Zhou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9163
Remittances and Relative Concerns in Rural China
Alpaslan Akay, Olivier Bargain, Corrado Giulietti, Juan David Robalino, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: China Economic Review, 2016, 37, 191-207. Pre-publication version available here
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9017
Happy Moves? Assessing the Link Between Life Satisfaction and Emigration Intentions
Artjoms Ivlevs
published in: Kyklos, 2015, 68(3), 335-356.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8966
Urbanization, Natural Amenities, and Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from U.S. Counties
John V. Winters, Yu Li
published in: Urban Studies, 2017, 54 (8), 1956-1973
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8914
The Asymmetric Experience of Positive and Negative Economic Growth: Global Evidence Using Subjective Well-Being Data
Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, George W. Ward, Femke De Keulenaer, Bert van Landeghem, Georgios Kavetsos, Michael I. Norton
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8656
Adaptation to Poverty in Long-Run Panel Data
Andrew E. Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio, Simone Ghislandi
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 98 (3), 591–600
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8520
In Transit: The Well-Being of Migrants from Transition and Post-Transition Countries
Milena Nikolova, Carol Lee Graham
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 112, 164-186 [Online]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8498
Happy Voters
Federica Liberini, Michela Redoano, Eugenio Proto
revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 146, 41-57
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8435
Happiness and Work
Annabelle Krause-Pilatus
published in: James D. Wright (ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd ed., 2015, Vol. 10, Elsevier, Oxord, 515-520
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8207
Life Events and Subjective Well-being: The Case of Having Children
Peder J. Pedersen, Torben Dall Schmidt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8131
Economic Approaches to Understanding Change in Happiness
Nattavudh Powdthavee, Alois Stutzer
published in: K. Sheldon and R.E. Lucas (eds.): Stability of Happiness, 2014
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7942
Longitudinal Evidence for a Midlife Nadir in Human Well-being: Results from Four Data Sets
Terence Chai Cheng, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Andrew J. Oswald
forthcoming in: Economic Journal [Online First]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7836
Corporate Sports Activity and Work Morale: Evidence from a Japanese Automobile Maker
Masaru Sasaki, Fumio Ohtake
published in: Journal of Behavioral Economics and Finance, 2013, 6, 37-46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7618
A Web Survey Analysis of the Subjective Well-being of Spanish Workers
Martin Guzi, Pablo de Pedraza
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2015, 36(1), 48-67, Article
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7531
If You're Happy and You Know It, Clap Your Hands: How Do Mothers and Fathers Really Feel about Child Caregiving?
Rachel Connelly, Jean Kimmel
published in: Feminist Economics, 2015, 21 (1), 1-34
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