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Heterogeneity in the relationship between unemployment and subjective well-being : a quantile approach
Binder, Martin; Coad, Alexander - 2014
Unemployment has been robustly shown to strongly decrease subjective well-being (or "happiness"). In the present paper, we use panel quantile regression techniques in order to analyze to what extent the negative impact of unemployment varies along the subjective well-being distribution. In our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010365092
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Heterogeneity in the relationship between unemployment and subjective well-being: A quantile approach
Binder, Martin; Coad, Alex - 2014
Unemployment has been robustly shown to strongly decrease subjective well-being (or "happiness"). In the present paper, we use panel quantile regression techniques in order to analyze to what extent the negative impact of unemployment varies along the subjective well-being distribution. In our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513038
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Personality, well-being and the marginal utility of income: What can we learn from random coefficient models?
Schurer, S.; Yong, J. - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2012
controlling for intercept heterogeneity and identifying effects of timevarying variables. This paper investigates the usefulness … of random coecient models in con- trolling for heterogeneity in well-being and the marginal utility of income, and … explores whether these forms of heterogeneity depend on the Big-Five personality traits. Using unique Australian longitudinal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650187
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"Heterogeneity in the Relationship between Unemployment and Subjective Well-Being: A Quantile Approach"
Binder, Martin; Coad, Alex - Levy Economics Institute - 2014
Unemployment has been robustly shown to strongly decrease subjective well-being (or "happiness"). In the present paper, we use panel quantile regression techniques in order to analyze to what extent the negative impact of unemployment varies along the subjective well-being distribution. In our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010784899
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Heterogeneity in the relationship between unemployment and subjective wellbeing : a quantile approach
Binder, Martin; Coad, Alexander - In: Economica 82 (2015) 328, pp. 865-891
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392194
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Sustainable Heterogeneity as the Unique Socially Optimal Allocation for Almost All Social Welfare Functions
Harashima, Taiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
and indefinitely satisfied (sustainable heterogeneity). With appropriate government interventions, such a path is always …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259529
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Sustainable Heterogeneity in Exogenous Growth Models: The Socially Optimal Distribution by Government’s Intervention
Harashima, Taiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
(sustainable heterogeneity). With appropriate government interventions, such a path is always achievable and is uniquely socially …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259748
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Who Trusts Others?
Alesina, Alberto F; La Ferrara, Eliana - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000
Both individual experiences and community characteristics influence how much people trust each other. Using individual level data drawn from US localities we find that the strongest factors associated with low trust are: i) a recent history of traumatic experiences; ii) belonging to a group that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005498055
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Heterogenety in hospitals responses to a financial reform: A random coefficient analysis of the impact of activity-based financing on efficiency
Eric, Biørn; Hagen, Terje P.; Iversen, Tor; Magnussen, Jon - Helseøkonomisk Forskningsprogram (HERO), Universitetet … - 2009
The paper examines the heterogeneity with respect to the impact of a financial reform - Activity Based Financing (ABF … heterogeneity in the responses, as measured by both estimated and predicted coefficients, is found. Rank correlations between the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025483
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Health and Heterogeneity
Rios-Rull, Victor; Pijoan-Mas, Josep - Society for Economic Dynamics - SED - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005027230