scaling of satisfaction.The results show that year on year, individuals who have experienced a fall in income since the …. This suggests that income is a poor proxy for satisfaction but it does not provide firm evidence for the existence of … to rising incomes but less so falling incomes.The paper concludes that satisfaction with income is influenced by …

This paper examines patterns of structural change and labour productivity growth in the late nineteenth … capital growth, it seeks to address three questions: First, what was the role of labour productivity growth in per capita … labour productivity growth in Austria-Hungary as compared to Germany? The paper argues that, in contrast to the Hungarian …

This paper revisits the issue of the productivity performance of pre-World War I Britain’s railway system with an … it stabilized at about 1.1%. An analysis of company-level productivity rejects the claims that there was a regulation …-induced revival of productivity performance in the railway sector after 1900 but, on the other hand, it supports the claim that there …