Christopher Paul Barrington-Leigh
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First Name: Christopher
Middle Name: Paul
Last Name: Barrington-Leigh
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RePEc Short-ID: pba821
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(in no particular order)McGill School of Environment
Homepage: http://mse.mcgill.ca
Location: Canada, MontrealVancouver School of Economics
Location: Vancouver, Canada
University of British Columbia
Homepage: http://www.econ.ubc.ca/
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Handle: RePEc:edi:deubcca (more details at EDIRC)Department of Economics
Location: Montréal, Canada
McGill University
Homepage: http://www.mcgill.ca/economics/
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Phone: (514) 398-3030
Fax: (514) 398-4938
Postal: 855 Sherbrooke St. W., Montréal, Québec, H3A 2T7
Handle: RePEc:edi:demcgca (more details at EDIRC)McGill Institute for Health and Social Policy
Location: Montréal, Canada
McGill University
Homepage: http://www.mcgill.ca/ihsp/
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Handle: RePEc:edi:ihmcgca (more details at EDIRC)
Works
Working papers
- John F. Helliwell & Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh, 2010. "Measuring and Understanding Subjective Well-Being," NBER Working Papers 15887, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- John F. Helliwell & Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh, 2010. "How Much is Social Capital Worth?," NBER Working Papers 16025, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Lara B. Aknin & Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh & Elizabeth W. Dunn & John F. Helliwell & Robert Biswas-Diener & Imelda Kemeza & Paul Nyende & Claire E. Ashton-James & Michael I. Norton, 2010. "Prosocial Spending and Well-Being: Cross-Cultural Evidence for a Psychological Universal," NBER Working Papers 16415, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- John F. Helliwell & Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh & Anthony Harris & Haifang Huang, 2009. "International Evidence on the Social Context of Well-Being," NBER Working Papers 14720, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Barrington-Leigh, Christopher P, 2008. "Weather as a transient influence on survey-reported satisfaction with life," MPRA Paper 25736, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Barrington-Leigh, Christopher P, 2008. "Veblen goods and neighbourhoods: endogenising consumption reference groups," MPRA Paper 25735, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh & John F. Helliwell, 2008. "Empathy and Emulation: Life Satisfaction and the Urban Geography of Comparison Groups," NBER Working Papers 14593, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Articles
- John F. Helliwell & Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh, 2010. "Viewpoint: Measuring and understanding subjective well-being," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 43(3), pages 729-753, August.
- Jon Hall & Christopher Barrington-Leigh & John Helliwell, 2010. "Cutting through the Clutter: Searching for an Over-Arching Measure of Well-Being," CESifo DICE Report, Ifo Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 8(4), pages 8-12, 01.
NEP Fields
3 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2009-01-03. Author is listed
- NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (2) 2009-02-22 2010-04-17. Author is listed
- NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (1) 2009-02-22. Author is listed
- NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (1) 2010-04-17. Author is listed
- NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (1) 2009-02-22. Author is listed
- NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (1) 2009-01-03. Author is listed
Statistics
Most cited item
- John F. Helliwell & Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh & Anthony Harris & Haifang Huang, 2009. "International Evidence on the Social Context of Well-Being," NBER Working Papers 14720, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Most downloaded item (past 12 months)
- Lara B. Aknin & Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh & Elizabeth W. Dunn & John F. Helliwell & Robert Biswas-Diener & Imelda Kemeza & Paul Nyende & Claire E. Ashton-James & Michael I. Norton, 2010. "Prosocial Spending and Well-Being: Cross-Cultural Evidence for a Psychological Universal," NBER Working Papers 16415, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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