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What (If Anything) Do Satisfaction Scores Tell Us about the Intertemporal Change in Living Conditions
Wunder, Christoph; Schwarze, Johannes - 2010
This paper looks at the information content of satisfaction scores. It is argued that the information content depends … on the extent to which people adapt to living conditions in general. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel … Study (SOEP), the estimation of a dynamic panel data model provides evidence that adaptation takes place within a relatively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600948
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Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed? Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap between the Public and the Private Sector
Luechinger, Simon; Meier, Stephan; Stutzer, Alois - 2008
individual panel data for Germany and repeated cross-sectional data for the United States and the European Union show that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390631
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Why does unemployment hurt the employed? Evidence from the life satisfaction gap between the public and private sectors
Luechinger, Simon; Meier, Stephan; Stutzer, Alois - 2008
individual panel data for Germany and repeated cross-sectional data for the United States and the European Union show that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282761
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Efficiency and risk in european banking
Fiordelisi, Franco; Marqués-Ibáñez, David; Molyneux, Phil - 2010
We analyze the impact of efficiency on bank risk. We also consider whether bank capital has an effect on this relationship. We model the inter-temporal relationships among efficiency, capital and risk for a large sample of commercial banks operating in the European Union. We find that reductions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605257
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Bootstrap panel granger-causality between government budget and external deficits for the EU
Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - 2009
period 1970-2007, for different EU and OECD country groupings. We use the panel-data approach of Kónya (2006), which is based …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264585
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Employment and asset prices
2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014306481
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The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation
Frey, Bruno S.; Luechinger, Simon; Stutzer, Alois - 2009
individuals' well-being. However, how do individuals value the environment? In this paper, we review the Life Satisfaction …-being research in economics and takes measures of reported life satisfaction as an empirical approximation to individual welfare …. Micro-econometric life satisfaction functions are estimated taking into account environmental conditions along with income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390638
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Symptom or Culprit? Social Media, Air Pollution, and Violence
Du, Xinming - 2023
This paper provides the first causal evidence that hostile activities online lead to physical violence. Given the recently documented relationship between pollution and social media, I exploit exogenous variation in local air quality as the first step to instrument for online aggression. In an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014290206
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Una primera aproximación a la valuación hedónica de la contaminación en Buenos Aires
Conte Grand, Mariana - 2001
La cuantificación de los beneficios de cualquier política dirigida a reducir la contaminación puede hacerse de distintas maneras. Una de ellas es a través de métodos indirectos, uno de los cuales es el de la valuación hedónica. La idea básica es que en el precio de los inmuebles se...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323116
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The productivity consequences of pollution-induced migration in China
Khanna, Gaurav; Liang, Wenquan; Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq; … - 2021
. Their greater sensitivity to air quality holds up in cross-sectional variation across cities, panel variation with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012648055