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170 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9912
Entrepreneurs and Freelancers: Are They Time and Income Multidimensional Poor? The German Case
Joachim Merz, Tim Rathjen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9880
Happy People Have Children: Choice and Self-Selection into Parenthood
Sophie Cetre, Andrew E. Clark, Claudia Senik
published in: European Journal of Population, 2016, 32, 445-473
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9676
Paradox Lost?
Richard A. Easterlin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9637
Subjective Well-being in China, 2005-2010: The Role of Relative Income, Gender and Location
Niaz Asadullah, Saizi Xiao, Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh
published in: China Economic Review, 2018, 48, 83–101
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9636
Does Joining the EU Make You Happy? Evidence from Bulgaria and Romania
Milena Nikolova, Boris Nikolaev
published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2017, 18, 1593 - 1623
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9450
Do People Seek to Maximize Their Subjective Well‐Being?
Marc Fleurbaey, Hannes Schwandt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9401
National Well-being Policy and a Weighted Approach to Human Feelings
Gus O'Donnell, Andrew J. Oswald
published in: Ecological Economics, 2015,120, 59 - 70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9312
Happiness in the Air: How Does a Dirty Sky Affect Subjective Well-being?
Xin Zhang, Xiaobo Zhang, Xi Chen
pubished as 'Happiness in the air: How does a dirty sky affect mental health and subjective well-being?' in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2017, 85, 81 - 94
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9282
Relative Income and Life Satisfaction of Turkish Immigrants: The Impact of a Collectivistic Culture
Devrim Dumludag, Ozge Gokdemir, Maarten C.M. Vendrik
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9055
Life Satisfaction in Germany after Reunification: Additional Insights on the Pattern of Convergence
Christian Pfeifer, Inna Petrunyk
published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2016, 236 (2), 217-239
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8559
Boss Competence and Worker Well-being
Benjamin Artz, Amanda H. Goodall, Andrew J. Oswald
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2017, 70 (2), 419–450
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. 8300
National Happiness and Genetic Distance: A Cautious Exploration
Eugenio Proto, Andrew J. Oswald
published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (604), 2127-2152
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8194
Coresidency, Ethnicity, and Happiness of China's Rural Elders
Rachel Connelly, Michael Iannotti, Margaret Maurer-Fazio, Dandan Zhang
published in: Eurasian Geography and Economics, 2015, 56 (1), 70 - 88
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. 8077
Does Labor Legislation Benefit Workers? Well-Being after an Hours Reduction
Daniel S. Hamermesh, Daiji Kawaguchi, Jungmin Lee
published in: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2017, 44, 1-12
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7944
Happy in the Hood? The Impact of Residential Segregation on Self-Reported Happiness
Chris M. Herbst, Joanna Lucio
published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2016, 56 (3), 494 - 521
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7943
Human Well-being and In-Work Benefits: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Richard Dorsett, Andrew J. Oswald
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
published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (599), 126 - 142
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