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We show that hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 had a positive impact on the life satisfaction and happiness of …
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Hosting the Olympic Games costs billions of taxpayer dollars. Following a quasi- experimental setting, this paper assesses the intangible impact of the London 2012 Olympics, using a novel panel of 26,000 residents in London, Paris, and Berlin during the summers of 2011, 2012, and 2013. We show...
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In this paper, we seek to explore the effects of commuting time on the psychological well-being of men and women in the UK. We use annual data from the British Household Panel Survey in a fixed effects panel framework that includes variables known to determine well-being, as well as factors...
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. Respondents were also generally in favour of providing good public services and perhaps promoting the conditions for happiness … rather than focussing on happiness itself. Some people did not think the government should be responsible for promoting … happiness directly and others were against happiness as a goal of policy because people were seen as being too different for …
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