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277 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9450
Do People Seek to Maximize Their Subjective Well‐Being?
Marc Fleurbaey, Hannes Schwandt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9445
Intended College Attendance: Evidence from an Experiment on College Returns and Cost
Zachary Bleemer, Basit Zafar
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 157, 184-211
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9400
Arsenic Contamination of Drinking Water and Mental Health
Shyamal Chowdhury, Annabelle Krause-Pilatus, Klaus F. Zimmermann
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
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. 9285
The Complementary Use of Experiments and Field Data to Evaluate Management Practices: The Case of Subjective Performance Evaluations
Patrick Kampkötter, Dirk Sliwka
published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 2016, 172 (2), 364-389
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9278
Skill Gaps in the Workplace: Measurement, Determinants and Impacts
Seamus McGuinness, Luis Ortiz
published in: Industrial Relations Journal, 2016, 47 (3), 253-278
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, 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
published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2015, 6, 57 - 67
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9195
Historical Analysis of National Subjective Wellbeing Using Millions of Digitized Books
Thomas Hills, Eugenio Proto, Daniel Sgroi
extended version published in: Nature Human Behavior, 2019, 3 (12), 1271–1275
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9163
Remittances and Relative Concerns in Rural China
Alpaslan Akay, Olivier B. Bargain, Corrado Giulietti, Juan David Robalino, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: China Economic Review, 2016, 37, 191-207
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9120
Do Wage Expectations Influence the Decision to Enroll in Nursing College?
Jürg Schweri, Joop Hartog
published as 'Do wage expectations predict college enrollment? Evidence from healthcare' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2017, 141, 135 - 150
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9096
Does Worker Wellbeing Affect Workplace Performance?
Alex Bryson, John Forth, Lucy Stokes
published in: Human Relations, 2017, 70 (8), 1017-1037
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. 8954
Stated and Revealed Inequality Aversion in Three Subject Pools
Benjamin Beranek, Robin Cubitt, Simon Gächter
published in: Journal of the Economic Science Association, 2015, 1 (1), 43-58
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
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100 (2), 362–375
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8658
Individual Survival Curves Comparing Subjective and Observed Mortality Risks
Luc Bissonnette, Michael D. Hurd, Pierre-Carl Michaud
published in: Health Economics, 2017, 26 (12), e285-e303
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