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Using information on life satisfaction and crime from the European Social Survey, we apply the life satisfaction … crime and various regional crime rates across European regions, while controlling for potentially confounding socio …-economic variables. We show that fear of crime, criminal victimization and the average regionally perceived fear of crime significantly …
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effect of viewing public service broadcasting on individual well-being using the life satisfaction approach in quantitative … associated with life satisfaction, even after successfully addressing the endogenous nature of television viewing. It is also …
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individuals' well-being. However, how do individuals value the environment? In this paper, we review the Life Satisfaction …-being research in economics and takes measures of reported life satisfaction as an empirical approximation to individual welfare …. Micro-econometric life satisfaction functions are estimated taking into account environmental conditions along with income …
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A growing literature in economics uses subjective well-being data collected in surveys as a proxy for utility. Environmental economists have combined these data with the public goods experienced by respondents using a novel non-market valuation approach: the experienced preference approach. In...
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The objective of this paper is to measure the effect of wealth on property victimization risk. Using data from two household victimization surveys conducted in São Paulo city and a measure of spending as a proxy for wealth observed by criminals, the conclusion was reached that wealth level is...
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