Becchetti, Leonardo; Castriota, Stefano; Giuntella, … - In: European Journal of Political Economy 26 (2010) 1, pp. 137-146
We extend the happiness literature on the welfare costs of inflation and unemployment by looking at age and job market characteristics. Our findings show that the relative welfare cost of unemployment versus inflation is higher than one, and much higher in intermediate age cohorts and in low job...