well-being (happiness) by size (population) of a place to find out when a place is too big. The answer is somewhere between …

We study how working schedule flexibility (flextime) affects happiness. We use a US General Social Survey (GSS) pooled … respondents who are either full-time or part-time employees on payrolls. For flextime to be associated with greater happiness, it … increase happiness. But substantial flextime has large effect on happiness–the size effect is about as large as that of …

This is a follow-up on “Happiness is Flextime” (Okulicz-Kozaryn and Golden 2017), but with focus on the case of …

level of happiness — its duration, mismatch with preferences and flexibility over its timing. Using pooled data from the US … work hours and happiness level among those employed. This includes patterns by occupation, such as managerial … tends to be associated inversely with happiness, and also in the shortest hours of work bracket, depending on control …