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327 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10907
Back to Bentham, Should We? Large-Scale Comparison of Experienced versus Decision Utility
Alpaslan Akay, Olivier B. Bargain, Xavier Jara
published as 'Experienced versus decision utility: large-scale comparison for income-leisure preferences' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2023, 125 (4), 823 - 859
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10774
Sometimes Your Best Just Ain't Good Enough: The Worldwide Evidence on Well-Being Efficiency
Milena Nikolova, Olga Popova
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2021, 21(1), 83-114
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10770
Does Part-Time Work Help Unemployed Workers to Find Full-Time Work? Evidence from Spain
Tomi Kyyrä, José María Arranz, Carlos García-Serrano
published as "Does Subsidized Part-Time Employment Help Unemployed Workers to Find Full-Time Employment?" in: Labour Economics, 2019, 56, 68-83
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10735
Healer or Gatekeeper? Physicians' Role Conflict When Symptoms Are Non-Verifiable
Benedicte Carlsen, Karine Nyborg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10693
The City as a Self-Help Book: The Psychology of Urban Promises
Rodrigo V. Cardoso, Evert J. Meijers, Maarten van Ham, Martijn J. Burger, Duco de Vos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10545
True Overconfidence, Revealed through Actions: An Experiment
Stephen L. Cheung, Lachlan Johnstone
revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2025.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10452
The Great Recession and Life Satisfaction: The Unique Decline for Americans Approaching Retirement Age
John Ifcher, Homa Zarghamee, Amanda Cabacungan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10344
Subjective Completion Beliefs and the Demand for Post-Secondary Education
Johannes S. Kunz, Kevin E. Staub
published as 'Early subjective completion beliefs and the demand for post-secondary education' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 177, 34-55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10344
Subjective Completion Beliefs and the Demand for Post-Secondary Education
Johannes S. Kunz, Kevin E. Staub
published as 'Early subjective completion beliefs and the demand for post-secondary education' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 177, 34-55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10329
The Gravity Model of Migration: The Successful Comeback of an Ageing Superstar in Regional Science
Jacques Poot, Omoniyi Alimi, Michael P. Cameron, David C. Maré
published in: Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research, 2016, 36, 63-86
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10216
Trajectories of Neighborhood Change: Spatial Patterns of Increasing Ethnic Diversity
Merle Zwiers, Maarten van Ham, David Manley
published in: Population, Space and Place, 2018, 24 (2), e2094
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10165
Teacher Expectations Matter
Nicholas W. Papageorge, Seth Gershenson, Kyungmin Kang
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 102(2): 234-251.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10155
Income Inequality and Well-Being in the U.S.: Evidence of Geographic-Scale- and Measure-Dependence
John Ifcher, Homa Zarghamee, Carol Lee Graham
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10088
Happiness and Development
Milena Nikolova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10058
Towards a Theory of Life Satisfaction Accounting for Stability, Change and Volatility in 25-Year Life Trajectories in Germany
Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9939
When Can Experimental Evidence Mislead? A Re-Assessment of Canada's Self Sufficiency Project
Chris Riddell, W. Craig Riddell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9934
Local Neighbors as Positives, Regional Neighbors as Negatives: Competing Channels in the Relationship between Others' Income, Health, and Happiness
John Ifcher, Homa Zarghamee, Carol Lee Graham
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9856
Subjective Belief Distributions and the Characterization of Economic Literacy
Amalia Di Girolamo, Glenn Harrison, Morten Lau, J. Todd Swarthout
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9811
Energy Boom and Gloom? Local Effects of Oil and Natural Gas Drilling on Subjective Well-Being
Karen Maguire, John V. Winters
published in: Growth and Change, 2017, 48 (4), 590-610
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9726
Ethnic Diversity and Well-Being
Alpaslan Akay, Amelie F. Constant, Corrado Giulietti, Martin Guzi
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30 (1), 265-306
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