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have some of the lowest levels of job satisfaction in the world. Moreover, among the sub-sample of English-speaking nations …
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In this paper we analyze the relationship between turnover-driven growth and subjective wellbeing, using cross-sectional MSA level US data. We find that the effect of creative destruction on wellbeing is (i) unambiguously positive if we control for MSA-level unemployment, less so if we do not;...
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were achieved? We examine changes in life satisfaction of Japanese and Koreans over a period when hours of work were cut …. Using repeated cross sections we show that life satisfaction in both countries may have increased relatively among those …
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This paper summarizes and extends our recent work using life satisfaction regressions to estimate the relative values …
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their happiness, adjusted for numerous demographic and economic variables. Satisfaction among married individuals increases … most with additional time spent with spouse. Among singles, satisfaction decreases most as more time is spent alone …
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Despite the importance placed on supervision in the workplace, little is known about the effects of a boss' leadership … region, high SAT, and undergraduate institution as their bosses who also have strong leadership qualities retain at the …
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We show that leadership skill with artificially intelligent (AI) agents predicts leadership skill with human groups. In … "AI leadership test" was strongly correlated (ρ=0.81) with their causal impact as leaders of human teams, which we … greatly simplifies the measurement of leadership and teamwork skills …
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This study examines the various uses of subjective outcomes as a focus of interest for economists. It outlines the possible channels by which economists can usefully add to what are already massive literatures on such outcomes in the other social sciences. Generally we contribute little if we...
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This paper provides a case study of the effect of labor relations on product quality. We consider whether a long, contentious strike and the hiring of permanent replacement workers by Bridgestone/Firestone in the mid-1990s contributed to the production of an excess number of defective tires....
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the content of the work they do. We run regressions of job satisfaction on the share of males in an occupation. Overall …, there is a strong negative relationship between female satisfaction and the share of males. This relationship is fairly … entering some male dominated professions. We continue to find a strong negative relationship between female satisfaction and …
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