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The connexion between old and new approaches to financial satisfaction
van Praag, Bernard M. S. - 2004
In this paper we compare the new satisfaction evaluation approach, developed in the nineties by Oswald, Clark, Blanchflower and others with the older income evaluation (IEQ) approach, developed by Van Praag and Kapteyn in the seventies of the previous century. We find that both approaches yield...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261209
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The Connexion between Old and New
van Praag, Bernard M. S. - 2004
In this paper we compare the new satisfaction evaluation approach, developed in the nineties by Oswald, Clark, Blanchflower and others with the older income evaluation (IEQ) approach, developed by Van Praag and Kapteyn in the seventies of the previous century. We find that both approaches yield...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261911
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The Connexion between Old and New Approaches to Financial Satisfaction
Praag, Bernard M.S. Van - 2004
In this paper we compare the new satisfaction evaluation approach, developed inthe nineties by Oswald ,Clark , Blanchflower and others with the older incomeevaluation (IEQ) approach, developed by Van Praag and Kapteyn in theseventies of the previous century. We find that both approaches yield...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325594
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From preferences to Cobb-Douglas utility
Voorneveld, Mark - 2008
We provide characterizations of preferences representable by a Cobb-Douglas utility function. …
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Outer measure and utility
Voorneveld, Mark; Weibull, Jörgen W. - 2008
In most economics textbooks there is a gap between the non-existence of utility functions and the existence of … continuous utility functions, although upper semi-continuity is sufficient for many purposes. Starting from a simple constructive … the existence of upper semi-continuous utility functions on a wide class of domains. Although links between utility theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281322
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Constant relative risk aversion and form equivalence classes
Battermann, Harald L.; Broll, Udo; Wahl, Jack E. - 1997
We derive a class of utility functions that are equivalent with respect to a well-defined functional form. We apply a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397965
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Religiosity as a determinant of happiness
Gundlach, Erich; Opfinger, Matthias - 2011
interpretation of the empirical results is that the indifference curves for religiosity and other commodities of the utility function …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289012
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Religiosity as a determinant of happiness
Gundlach, Erich; Opfinger, Matthias - 2011
interpretation of the empirical results is that the indifference curves for religiosity and other commodities of the utility function …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293520
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Distribution of wealth and interdependent preferences
Grodner, Andrew; Kniesner, Thomas J. - 2008
asymmetric social interactions where only one (social) individual derives positive or negative utility from the leisure of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268569
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Why praise inequality? Public good provision, income distribution and social welfare
Dasgupta, Indraneel - 2009
We consider a two-person Cournot game of voluntary contributions to a public good with identical individual preferences, and examine equilibrium aggregate welfare under a separable, symmetric and concave social welfare function. Assuming the public good is pure, Itaya, de Meza and Myles (Econ....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269097