We study the effect of import competition on workers' mental distress. To this purpose, we source information on the … mental health of British workers from the British Household Panel Survey, and combine it with measures of import competition … in more than 100 industries over 2001-2007. We find an increase in import competition to have a positive, statistically …

jobs, even if suffering from increased competition and from more tasks being offshored. Running a cross-section logistic …

We study the effects of competition in a context in which people's actions can not be contractually fixed. We find that … in such an environment the very presence of competition does neither increase efficiency nor does it yield any payoff … gains for the short side of the market. We also find that competition has a strong negative impact on social well-being, the …

economic-experimental outcomes suggest that experienced utility may depend on the intensity of market competition. This paper … is the first to empirically analyze the implication of market competition for subjective well-being using real … hypothesis, we find that market competition aggravates the impact of individual's bargaining position in economic transactions on …