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We study the effects of competition in a context in which people's actions can not be contractually fixed. We find that in such an environment the very presence of competition does neither increase efficiency nor does it yield any payoff gains for the short side of the market. We also find that...
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="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167487010000954">'Journal of Economic Psychology'</A>, 31(6), 1008-20.<P>We analyze individual satisfaction with life as a whole and … satisfaction with the personal financial situation for Israeli citizens of Jewish and Arab descent. Our data set is the Israeli … significant effect of religiosity on happiness. With respect to Jewish families it is most striking that the impact of family size …
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consists of the characteristics of the individuals belonging to his reference group. The vast literature about happiness … reference groups in SWB-models. In this paper we employ the reference-extended model for incorporating in happiness studies the … concept of inequality in happiness or SWB. Finally, we plead for an extension of the present happiness paradigm by setting up …
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Expectations and information about the growth of GDP per capita have a large influence on decisions made by private and public economic agents. It will be argued here that GDP (per capita) is far from a robust indicator of social welfare, and that its use as such must be regarded as a serious...
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mix-up of the notions of success and satisfaction which is prevailing in the voting power literature. We demonstrate that … both notions are conceptually distinct, and discuss their relationship and measurement. We show that satisfaction contains … in order to illustrate the difference between success and satisfaction. In the context of the discussion of both notions …
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self-reported satisfaction regarding their start-up. Our study identifies a new facet of procedural utility and offers new … entrepreneurs that “cannot get satisfaction” with their start-up—not because their start-up fails to deliver financial returns, but …-financial incentives of entrepreneurs. While financial success is the most important determinant of start-up satisfaction, achievement of …
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). The results of the path analysis indicate possibilities for e-services to increase both satisfaction and loyalty …
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Socio-economic Panel data set. By comparing the satisfaction with life between workers and non-workers with the same …
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/dissatisfaction formation process. Most research on this subject deals with thecausality direction of psychosocial benefits and satisfaction … psychosocial benefits within a customer satisfaction framework. Knowledge ofwhich functional benefit can control which psychosocial … benefit directly enables themanagement of customer satisfaction and indirectly purchase intention. Using Partial LeastSquares …
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choice is made by simple majority of the actions chosen by each member. For this model we axiomatize satisfaction and power …
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