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Does joining the EU make you happy? : evidence from Bulgaria and Romania
Nikolova, Milena; Nikolaev, Boris - 2016
We examine the effect of joining the European Union on individual life satisfaction in Bulgaria and Romania in the … life satisfaction in Bulgaria and had a positive but statistically insignificant effect in Romania. One explanation is that … context of the 2007 EU enlargement. Although EU membership is among the most important events in Bulgaria and Romania's modern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449769
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Welfare trends in Romania, 1990-2014
Toader, Şerban; Iancu, Victor; Olteanu, Dan - 2016
We aim to clarify how objective wellbeing in Romania, as expressed by statistical indicators, evolved during two and a … investigated their evolution for five CEE countries: Romania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland, to which we added a … western european country - Germany -, as a banchmark for comparison. We conclude that Romania's welfare development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591947
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Does transition make you happy?
Sanfey, Peter; Teksoz, Utku - In: The economics of transition 15 (2007) 4, pp. 707-731
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003638575
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Direct evidence on income comparisons and their welfare effects
Senik-Leygonie, Claudia - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 72 (2009) 1, pp. 408-424
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003906955
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Happiness in transition : an empirical study on Eastern Europe
Hayo, Bernd - In: Economic systems 31 (2007) 2, pp. 184-203
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003474455
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Direct evidence on income comparisons and their welfare effects
Senik-Leygonie, Claudia (contributor) - 2007
This paper provides unheard direct evidence that comparisons exert a significant effect on subjective well-being. It also evaluates the relative importance of different types of benchmarks. Dynamic comparisons outweigh static ones. Internal benchmarks are more important than external reference...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003586579
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Lost in transition : life satisfaction on the road to capitalism
Easterlin, Richard A. - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 71 (2009) 2, pp. 130-145
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003873367
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Surveying transitional experience and subjective well-being : income, work, family
Skoglund, Ekaterina - 2010
paper overviews happiness and satisfaction studies on income, work and family life domains with a particular attention to … "life satisfaction" should be distinguished, when evaluating the successfulness of transformational period and socio …. -- life satisfaction ; happiness ; transition economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003946057
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Can policy make us happier? : individual characteristics, socio-economic factors and life satisfaction in Central and Eastern Europe
Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Maslauskaite, Kristina - In: Cambridge journal of regions economy and society 5 (2012) 1, pp. 77-96
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009553046
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Surveying transitional experience and subjective well-being : income, work, family
Skoglund, Ekaterina - In: Economic systems 35 (2011) 2, pp. 139-157
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009267163