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Competition and well-being
Brandts, Jordi; Riedl, Arno; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2004
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335225
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How do we feel on vacation? : a closer look at how emotions change over the course of a trip
Nawijn, Jeroen; Mitas, Ondrej; Lin, Yeqiang; … - In: Journal of travel research : a quarterly publication of … 52 (2013) 2, pp. 265-274
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009749838
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Emotional expressions by sports teams : an analysis of world soccer player portraits
Hopfensitz, Astrid; Mantilla, César - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013485027
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Emotions in service research : evolutionary analysis and empirical review
Arici, Hasan Evrim; Köseoglu, Mehmet Ali; Arici, … - In: The service industries journal 42 (2022) 11/12, pp. 919-947
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362158
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Competition and Well-Being
Brandts, Jordi; Riedl, Arno; Winden, Frans van - Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, … - 2004
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005823914
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Competition and Well-Being
Brandts, Jordi; Riedl, Arno; Winden, Frans van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2004
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255651
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Children, Spousal Love, and Happiness: An Economic Analysis
Grossbard, Shoshana; Mukhopadhyay, Sankar - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
In this paper we examine how children affect happiness and relationships within a family by analyzing two unique questions in the National Longitudinal Study of Youth's 1997 cohort. We find that (a) presence of children is associated with a loss of spousal love; (b) loss of spousal love is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010757342
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Competition and Well-Being
Brandts, Jordi; Riedl, Arno; Winden, Frans van - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2004
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010547347
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Happiness and productivity
Oswald, Andrew J.; Proto, Eugenio; Sgroi, Daniel - 2009
The paper provides evidence that happiness raises productivity. In Experiment 1, a randomized trial is designed. Some subjects have their happiness levels increased, while those in a control group do not. Treated subjects have 12% greater productivity in a paid piece-rate Niederle-Vesterlund...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269053
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Competition and well-being
Brandts, Jordi; Riedl, Arno; van Winden, Frans - 2005
This paper experimentally studies the effects of competition in an environment where people's actions can not be contractually fixed. We find that, in comparison with no competition, the presence of competition does neither increase efficiency nor does it yield any gains in earnings for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277250