Research classified by Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) codes

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Top JEL
/ I: Health, Education, and Welfare
/ / I3: Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
/ / / I31: General Welfare, Well-Being

2008

• Abdoune Benallaoua, 2008, "Les déterminants du bien-être des ménages en Basse Kabylie : une analyse de régression," Documents de travail, Groupe d'Economie du Développement de l'Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV, number 145, Jun.
• Jonathan Heathcote & Kjetil Storesletten & Giovanni L. Violante, 2008, "The Macroeconomic Implications of Rising Wage Inequality in the United States," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 14052, Jun.
• Anupam Jena & Casey Mulligan & Tomas J. Philipson & Eric Sun, 2008, "The Value of Life in General Equilibrium," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 14157, Jul.
• David G. Blanchflower & Andrew J. Oswald & Bert Van Landeghem, 2008, "Imitative Obesity and Relative Utility," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 14337, Sep.
• Rafael Di Tella & Robert MacCulloch, 2008, "Happiness Adaptation to Income beyond "Basic Needs"," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 14539, Dec.
• John F. Helliwell & Haifang Huang, 2008, "Well-being and Trust in the Workplace," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 14589, Dec.
• M. Barlet & D. Blanchet & T. Le Barbanchon, 2008, "Microsimulating the labour market: a prototype," Documents de Travail de l'Insee - INSEE Working Papers, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, number g2008-12.
• Christopher J. Gerry & Eugene Nivorozhkin & John A. Rigg, 2008, "The great divide: 'ruralisation' of poverty in Russia," Cambridge Journal of Economics, Cambridge Political Economy Society, volume 32, issue 4, pages 593-607, July.
• Alois Stutzer, 2008, "Bureaucratic Rents and Life Satisfaction," The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Oxford University Press, volume 24, issue 2, pages 476-488, October.
• Michael Grimm & Kenneth Harttgen, 2008, "Longer life, higher welfare?," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, volume 60, issue 2, pages 193-211, April.
• John Creedy, 2008, "A note on discounting and the social time preference rate," Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC), Curtin Business School, volume 11, issue 3, pages 249-255.
• Xavier Ramos, 2008, "Using Efficiency Analysis to Measure Individual Well-being with an Illustration for Catalonia," Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan, chapter 9, in: Nanak Kakwani & Jacques Silber, "Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement", DOI: 10.1057/9780230582354_9.
• Muhammad Ali & Syed Arifullah & Manzoor Hussain Memon, 2008, "Edible Oil Deficit and Its Impact on Food Expenditure in Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, volume 47, issue 4, pages 531-546.
• Rashida Haq & Uzma Zia, 2008, "Dimensions of Well-being and the Millennium Development Goals," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, volume 47, issue 4, pages 851-876.
• Rizwana Siddiqui, 2008, "Income, Public Social Services, and Capability Development: A Cross-district Analysis of Pakistan," PIDE-Working Papers, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, number 2008:43.
• Mishra, SK & Nayak, Purusottam, 2008, "Facets and factors of human development in Tripura," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 10240, Jul.
• Herrmann, Peter & van der Maesen, Laurent J.G., 2008, "Social Quality and Precarity: Approaching New Patterns of Societal (Dis)Integration," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 10245, Jan.
• yamamura, eiji, 2008, "The influence of government size on economic growth and life satisfaction. A case study from Japan," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 10835, Sep.
• Zaman, Md Monowaruz, 2008, "Welfare dynamics based on a new concept of inefficient equilibrium," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 11303, Aug.
• Herani, Gobind M & Rajar, Allah Wasayo & Wasim, Mohammad Pervez & Shaikh, Riaz Ahmed, 2008, "The Nature of Poverty and Its Prospects: Pakistan Evidence," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 11654, Sep.
• Selim, Tarek, 2008, "The Education Market in Egypt: A Game Theory Approach," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 119505, Aug.
• Nwachukwu, Ifeanyi N. & Agwu, Nnanna M. & Ezeh, Chima I. & Mbanasor, Jude A. & Onyenweaku, Chris O. & Kamalu, Chinedu E., 2008, "Evaluation of Second National Fadama Development Project in Nigeria: A Rapid Policy Appraisal," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 12914, Nov.
• Gluschenko, Konstantin, 2008, "Is the cost of living in Russia really that low?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 13315, Dec.
• Antoci, Angelo & Sacco, Pier Luigi & Vanin, Paolo, 2008, "Participation, growth and social poverty: social capital in a homogeneous society," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 13661.
• Baldacchino, Godfrey & Funk, Matt, 2008, "A Search for a Measure of the Quality of Life on Prince Edward Island: An Inter-Provincial ‘Cost of Living’ Inquiry," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 14469, Mar, revised 31 Jul 2008.
• Kassim, Salina & Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, 2008, "Handling Default Risks in Microfinance: The Case of Bangladesh," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 16123, Sep.
• Fischer, Justina AV, 2008, "The Welfare Effects of Social Mobility," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 16339, Dec, revised Jun 2009.
• Bjornskov, Christian & Fischer, Justina AV & Dreher, Axel, 2008, "Formal Institutions and Subjective Well-Being: Revisiting the Cross-Country Evidence," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 17159, revised Jul 2009.
• Ayub, Mehar, 2008, "How monetary policy affects poverty: nexus and consequences," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 18657, Mar, revised 07 Dec 2008.
• Herani, Gobind M., 2008, "Prospects of American Scholarship to Pakistani School Students," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 18763, Feb.
• Bjornskov, Christian & Dreher, Axel & Fischer, Justina AV, 2008, "Formal Institutions and Subjective Well-Being: Revisiting the Cross-Country Evidence," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 20488, revised 06 Feb 2010.
• Ahmad Bello, Dogarawa, 2008, "Islamic Social Welfare and the Role of Zakah in the Family System," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 23192.
• Barrington-Leigh, Christopher P, 2008, "Weather as a transient influence on survey-reported satisfaction with life," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 25736.
• Brazier, JE & Yang, Y & Tsuchiya, A, 2008, "A review of studies mapping (or cross walking) from non-preference based measures of health to generic preference-based measures," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 29808.
• Young, Tracey A. & Yang, Y & Brazier, J & Tsuchiya, A & Coyne, K, 2008, "Making Rasch decisions: the use of Rasch analysis in the construction of preference based health related quality of life instruments," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 29828.
• Rowen, D & Brazier, J & Roberts, J, 2008, "Mapping SF-36 onto the EQ-5D index: how reliable is the relationship?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 29831.
• McTaggart-Cowan, H & Brazier, J & Tsuchiya, A, 2008, "Combining Rasch and cluster analysis: a novel method for developing rheumatoid arthritis states for use in valuation studies," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 29834.
• Cid, Alejandro & Ferrés, Daniel & Rossi, Máximo, 2008, "Subjective Well-Being in the Southen Cone: Health, Income and Family," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39909.
• Hoque, Serajul, 2008, "Does Micro-credit Program in Bangladesh Increase Household’s Ability to Deal with Economic Hardships?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 6678, Jan.
• Bokosi, Fanwell Kenala, 2008, "SELLING OUR WAY INTO POVERTY: The Commercialisation of Poverty in Malawi," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 7087, Jan.
• Lelkes, Orsolya, 2008, "Happiness over the life cycle: exploring age-specific preferences," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 7302, Feb.
• Binder, Martin & Broekel, Tom, 2008, "Conversion Efficiency as a Complementing Measure of Welfare in Capability Space," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 7583, Mar.
• Stukach, Victor & Yakubenko, Marina, 2008, "Приусадебное Хозяйство Сельских Жителей: Производство Продовольствия, Обслуживающая Инфраструктура, Мониторинг, Кооперация, Государственное Регулирование
  [Household plots of rural residents: food production, servicing infrastructure, monitoring, c," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 77918, Oct, revised Jan 2017.
• Herani, Gobind M., 2008, "Livlihood Diversification and Opinion Polls’ Analysis: Evidence From Tharparkar-Sindh (Pakistan)," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 8050, Apr.
• Song, Lina & Appleton, Simon, 2008, "Life Satisfaction in Urban China: Components and Determinants," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 8347, Apr.
• Yao, Ye, 2008, "Dalai Lama et Laurens van den Muyzenberg, Ce que le bouddhisme peutapporter aux managers
  [Dalai Lama and Laurens Muyzenberg. What Bhudhism Can teach managers?]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 86953, revised Mar 2009.
• Ponce, Aldo, 2008, "Emergence, Organizational Transformations, And Decline Of The Piquetero Movement: A Comparative Institutional Explanation," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 8748, Mar.
• Nasution, Zamal, 2008, "Farm Development and Rural Poverty Comparison among Villages in Kulon Progo Regency of Yogyakarta Special Province of Indonesia," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 9963, Jun.
• Marie Vavrejnová & Herta M. Rack, 2008, "Financing the health care in the czech republic: some comparisons with austria," Prague Economic Papers, Prague University of Economics and Business, volume 2008, issue 1, pages 54-73, DOI: 10.18267/j.pep.319.
• Jean-Pierre Lachaud, 2008, "Le travail des enfants et la pauvreté en Afrique : un réexamen appliqué au Burkina Faso," Économie et Prévision, Programme National Persée, volume 186, issue 5, pages 47-65, DOI: 10.3406/ecop.2008.7852.
• Paul Frijters & Tony Beatton, 2008, "The mystery of the U-shaped relationship between happiness and age," NCER Working Paper Series, National Centre for Econometric Research, number 26, Aug.
• Paul Frijters & Aydogan Ulker, 2008, "Robustness in Health Research: Do differences in health measures, techniques, and time frame matter?," NCER Working Paper Series, National Centre for Econometric Research, number 28, Aug.
• Marina Della Giusta & Uma Kambhampati, 2008, "Are We Getting It Right? Values and Life Satisfaction," Economics Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, University of Reading, number em-dp2008-73, Dec.
• Bluffstone, Randall & Yesuf, Mahmud & Bushie, Bilisuma & Damite, Demessie, 2008, "Rural Livelihoods, Poverty, and the Millennium Development Goals: Evidence from Ethiopian Survey Data," RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future, number dp-08-07-efd, Jun.
• Akay, Alpaslan & Martinsson, Peter, 2008, "Does Relative Income Matter for the Very Poor? Evidence from Rural Ethiopia," RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future, number dp-08-31-efd, Oct.
• Cohen, Mark A. & Vandenbergh, Michael P., 2008, "Consumption, Happiness, and Climate Change," RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future, number dp-08-39, Oct.
• Robert J. Barro, 2008, "Inequality and Growth Revisited," Working Papers on Regional Economic Integration, Asian Development Bank, number 11, Jan.
• Leonardo Becchetti & Stefano Castriota, 2008, "Does money affect happiness and self-esteem? The poor borrowers' perspective in a quasi-natural experiment," AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit, number 48-2008, Feb.
• Diego Lanzi, 2008, "Poverta' e Natura Umana," AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit, number 50-2008, Jun.
• Marco Malgarini & Maurizio Pugno & Gennaro Zezza, 2008, "Life Satisfaction in Italy: Evidence from the ISAE Consumer Survey," Rivista di Politica Economica, SIPI Spa, volume 98, issue 5, pages 325-358, September.
• Fretel, Anne, 2008, "L’association comme réponse à la question sociale du XIXe au XXe siècle :," Revue de la Régulation - Capitalisme, institutions, pouvoirs, Association Recherche et Régulation, volume 2.
• Pamela Lenton & Paul Mosley, 2008, "Debt and Health," Working Papers, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics, number 2008004, Apr, revised Apr 2008.
• Bruno Gagnon & Roland Leduc & Luc Savard, 2008, "Sustainable development in engineering: a review of principles and definition of a conceptual framework," Cahiers de recherche, Departement d'économique de l'École de gestion à l'Université de Sherbrooke, number 08-18.
• Viola Angelini, Danilo Cavapozzi, Luca Corazzini, Omar Paccagnella., 2008, "Do Danes and Italians Rate Life Satisfaction in the Same Way? Using Vignettes to Correct for Individual-Specific Scale Biases," ISLA Working Papers, ISLA, Centre for research on Latin American Studies and Transition Economies, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy, number 31, Sep.
• Lars Osberg & Andrew Sharpe, 2008, "Economy Security in Nova Scotia," CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards, number 2008-05, Jul.
• Sule Akkoyunlu & Ilja Neustadt & Peter Zweifel, 2008, "Why does the amount of income redistribution differ between United States and Europe? The Janus face of Switzerland," SOI - Working Papers, Socioeconomic Institute - University of Zurich, number 0810, Sep.
• Andrew J. Oswald & Rainer Winkelmann, 2008, "Delay and Deservingness after Winning the Lottery," SOI - Working Papers, Socioeconomic Institute - University of Zurich, number 0815, Dec.
• Stefan Boes & Kevin E. Staub & Rainer Winkelmann, 2008, "Relative status and satisfaction," SOI - Working Papers, Socioeconomic Institute - University of Zurich, number 0816, Dec.
• Georgios Kavetsos & Stefan Szymanski, 2008, "National Wellbeing and International Sports Events," Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists;North American Association of Sports Economists, number 0804, Aug.
• Joseph Eisenhauer, 2008, "An Economic Definition of the Middle Class," Forum for Social Economics, Springer;The Association for Social Economics, volume 37, issue 2, pages 103-113, August, DOI: 10.1007/s12143-007-9009-y.
• Stavros Drakopoulos, 2008, "The paradox of happiness: towards an alternative explanation," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, volume 9, issue 2, pages 303-315, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10902-007-9054-5.
• Craig Gundersen, 2008, "Measuring the extent, depth, and severity of food insecurity: an application to American Indians in the USA," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, volume 21, issue 1, pages 191-215, January, DOI: 10.1007/s00148-007-0152-9.
• Aydogan Ulker, 2008, "Household structure and consumption insurance of the elderly," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, volume 21, issue 2, pages 373-394, April, DOI: 10.1007/s00148-007-0150-y.
• Christian Bjørnskov & Axel Dreher & Justina Fischer, 2008, "Cross-country determinants of life satisfaction: exploring different determinants across groups in society," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, volume 30, issue 1, pages 119-173, January, DOI: 10.1007/s00355-007-0225-4.
• Marco Grasso & Luciano Canova, 2008, "An Assessment of the Quality of Life in the European Union Based on the Social Indicators Approach," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 87, issue 1, pages 1-25, May, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9158-7.
• Nattavudh Powdthavee & Anna Vignoles, 2008, "Mental Health of Parents and Life Satisfaction of Children: A Within-Family Analysis of Intergenerational Transmission of Well-Being," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 88, issue 3, pages 397-422, September, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9223-2.
• Tobias Kronenberg, 2008, "How does reciprocal behaviour of workers influence the wage setting of unions?," Spanish Economic Review, Springer;Spanish Economic Association, volume 10, issue 4, pages 303-320, December, DOI: 10.1007/s10108-008-9040-z.
• Naoki Yoshihara, 2008, "On Non-Welfarist Social Ordering Functions," Studies in Choice and Welfare, Springer, in: Prasanta K. Pattanaik & Koichi Tadenuma & Yongsheng Xu & Naoki Yoshihara, "Rational Choice and Social Welfare", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79832-3_4.
• Cherchye, L.J.H. & de Rock, B. & Vermeulen, F.M.P., 2008, "Economic Well-Being and Poverty Among the Elderly : An Analysis Based on a Collective Consumption Model," Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research, number 2008-15.
• Cherchye, L.J.H. & de Rock, B. & Vermeulen, F.M.P., 2008, "Economic Well-Being and Poverty Among the Elderly : An Analysis Based on a Collective Consumption Model," Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management, number 4995f609-6c09-4d63-ba56-2.
• Niamh Hardiman & Patrick Murphy & Orlaith Burke, 2008, "Legitimating Fiscal Stabilization: Ireland in Comparative Perspective," Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin, number 200813, Apr.
• Kevin Denny, 2008, "Handedness and depression, evidence from a large population survey," Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin, number 200815, Jun.
• David (David Patrick) Madden, 2008, "Gender differences in mental well-being : a decomposition analysis," Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin, number 200803, Jan.
• David (David Patrick) Madden, 2008, "Ordinal and cardinal measures of health inequality : an empirical comparison," Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin, number 200813, May.
• David (David Patrick) Madden, 2008, "Health and income poverty in Ireland, 2003-2006," Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin, number 200815, Jul.
• Andrew J. Oswald & Nattavudh Powdthavee, 2008, "Death, Happiness, and the Calculation of Compensatory Damages," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, volume 37, issue S2, pages 217-251, June, DOI: 10.1086/595674.
• Sakiko Fukuda-Parr & Terra Lawson-Remer & Susan Randolph, 2008, "Measuring the Progressive Realization of Human Rights Obligations: An Index of Economic and Social Rights Fulfillment," Economic Rights Working Papers, University of Connecticut, Human Rights Institute, number 8, Aug.
• Sakiko Fukuda-Parr & Terra Lawson-Remer & Susan Randolph, 2008, "Measuring the Progressive Realization of Human Rights Obligations: An Index of Economic and Social Rights Fulfillment," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-22, Aug.
• Mariana Gerstenbluth & Máximo Rossi & Patricia Trinunfo, 2008, "Felicidad y Salud una aproximación al bienestar en el Río de la Plata," Estudios de Economia, University of Chile, Department of Economics, volume 35, issue 1 Year 20, pages 65-78, June.
• Fernando Borraz & Susan Pozo & Máximo Rossi, 2008, "And What About the Family Back Home? International Migration and Happiness," Documentos de Trabajo (working papers), Department of Economics - dECON, number 0308, Feb.
• Alejandro Cid & Daniel Ferres & Máximo Rossi, 2008, "Subjective Well-Being in the Southern Cone: Health, Income and Family," Documentos de Trabajo (working papers), Department of Economics - dECON, number 1308, Jul.
• Zuleika Ferre & Néstor Gandelman & Giorgina Piani & Sven Schaffrath, 2008, "Calidad de Vida, tiempo libre y actividad física de los uruguayos: Presentación de resultados empíricos," Documentos de Trabajo (working papers), Department of Economics - dECON, number 2208, Aug.
• Ville, Simon & Pol, Eduardo, 2008, "Social Innovation: Buzz Word Or Enduring Term?," Economics Working Papers, School of Economics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia, number wp08-09.
• Rodgers, Joan & Siminski, Peter & Bishop, James, 2008, "Changes in Poverty Rates During the Howard Era," Economics Working Papers, School of Economics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia, number wp08-11.
• Vito Peragine & Ernesto Savaglio & Stefano Vannucci, 2008, "Poverty Rankings of Opportunity Profiles," Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena, number 548, Nov.
• Diego LANZI & Flavio DELBONO, 2008, "Human Development in the EU," Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali, Vita e Pensiero, Pubblicazioni dell'Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, volume 116, issue 3, pages 321-331.
• Konstantin Gluschenko, 2008, "Is The Cost Of Living In Russia Really That Low?," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan, number wp949, Dec.
• Alison L. Booth & Jan C. Van Ours, 2008, "Job Satisfaction and Family Happiness: The Part‐Time Work Puzzle," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, volume 118, issue 526, pages 77-99, February, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2007.02117.x.
• Andrew E. Clark & Ed Diener & Yannis Georgellis & Richard E. Lucas, 2008, "Lags And Leads in Life Satisfaction: a Test of the Baseline Hypothesis," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, volume 118, issue 529, pages 222-243, June, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2008.02150.x.
• Madden, D, 2008, "An Analysis of Mental Stress in Ireland, 1994-2000," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York, number 08/07, May.
• Madden, D, 2008, "Gender Differences in Mental Well- Being: A Decomposition Analysis," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York, number 08/08, May.
• Madden, D, 2008, "Ordinal and Cardinal Measures of Health Inequality: An Empirical Comparison," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York, number 08/09, May.
• Madden, D, 2008, "Health and Income Poverty in Ireland, 2003-2006," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York, number 08/14, Jul.
• N Powdthavee & A Vignoles, 2008, "Mental Health of Parents and Life Satisfaction of Children: A Within-Family Analysis of Intergenerational Transmission of Well-Being," Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, University of York, number 08/20, Jul.
• Borraz, Fernando & Pozo, Susan & Rossi, Máximo, 2008, "And What About the Family Back Home? International Migration and Happiness," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics, number 2.
• Lay, Jann & Schüler, Dana, 2008, "Income Diversification and Poverty in a Growing Agricultural Economy: The Case of Ghana," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics, number 39.
• Lay, Jann & Schüler, Dana, 2008, "Income Diversification and Poverty in a Growing Agricultural Economy: The Case of Ghana," Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 39907.
• Ochsen, Carsten, 2008, "Subjective well-being and the duration of aggregate unemployment in Europe," Thuenen-Series of Applied Economic Theory, University of Rostock, Institute of Economics, number 97.
• Post, Thomas & Gründl, Helmut & Schmit, Joan & Zimmer, Anja, 2008, "The impact of individual investment behavior for retirement welfare: Evidence from the United States and Germany," SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University Berlin, Collaborative Research Center 649: Economic Risk, number 2008-037.

2007

• Stefan Boes & Kevin Staub & Rainer Winkelmann, 2007, "Hedonic Adaptation to Living Standards and the Hidden Cost of Parental Income," SOI - Working Papers, Socioeconomic Institute - University of Zurich, number 0713, Oct.
• Luisa Moretto, 2007, "Urban governance and multilateral aid organizations: The case of informal water supply systems," The Review of International Organizations, Springer, volume 2, issue 4, pages 345-370, December, DOI: 10.1007/s11558-006-9006-6.
• Conchita D’Ambrosio & Joachim Frick, 2007, "Income Satisfaction and Relative Deprivation: An Empirical Link," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 81, issue 3, pages 497-519, May, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-006-0020-0.
• Sudarno Sumarto & Daniel Suryadarma & Asep Suryahadi, 2007, "Predicting Consumption Poverty using Non-Consumption Indicators: Experiments using Indonesian Data," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 81, issue 3, pages 543-578, May, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-006-0023-x.
• Timothy Hinks & Carola Gruen, 2007, "What is the Structure of South African Happiness Equations? Evidence from Quality of Life Surveys," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 82, issue 2, pages 311-336, June, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-006-9036-8.
• David Dorn & Justina Fischer & Gebhard Kirchgässner & Alfonso Sousa-Poza, 2007, "Is It Culture or Democracy? The Impact of Democracy and Culture on Happiness," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 82, issue 3, pages 505-526, July, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-006-9048-4.
• Dionysia Lambiri & Bianca Biagi & Vicente Royuela, 2007, "Quality of Life in the Economic and Urban Economic Literature," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 84, issue 1, pages 1-25, October, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-006-9071-5.
• Chris Klaveren & Henriette Brink, 2007, "Intra-household work time synchronization," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 84, issue 1, pages 39-52, October, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-006-9072-4.
• Galina Besstremyannaya, 2007, "Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditures by Russian Consumers with Different Health Status," Transition Studies Review, Springer;Central Eastern European University Network (CEEUN), volume 14, issue 2, pages 331-338, November, DOI: 10.1007/s11300-007-0150-3.
• Daniel Miles & Maximo Rossi, 2007, "Learning about one's relative position and subjective well-being," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 39, issue 13, pages 1711-1718, DOI: 10.1080/00036840600660721.
• Karen Christopher, 2007, "Reassessing welfare reform data: a response to cherry," Feminist Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 13, issue 2, pages 197-202, DOI: 10.1080/13545700601184906.
• Lanyan Chen & Hilary Standing, 2007, "Gender equity in transitional China's healthcare policy reforms," Feminist Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 13, issue 3-4, pages 189-212, DOI: 10.1080/13545700701439473.
• Per Eklund & Katsushi Imai & Fabrizio Felloni, 2007, "Women's organisations, maternal knowledge, and social capital to reduce prevalence of stunted children: Evidence from rural Nepal," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 43, issue 3, pages 456-489, DOI: 10.1080/00220380701204406.
• Jaya Krishnakumar, 2007, "Going Beyond Functionings to Capabilities: An Econometric Model to Explain and Estimate Capabilities," Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 8, issue 1, pages 39-63, DOI: 10.1080/14649880601101408.
• Heinz Welsch, 2007, "Macroeconomics and Life Satisfaction: Revisiting the “Misery Index”," Journal of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 10, issue 2, pages 237-251, November, DOI: 10.1080/15140326.2007.12040489.
• Kaisa Kotakorpi & Jani-Petri Laamanen, 2007, "Welfare State and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from Public Health Care," Working Papers, Tampere University, Faculty of Management and Business, Economics, number 0761, Oct.
• Owen O'Donnell & Ángel López Nicolás & Eddy van Doorslaer, 2007, "Growing richer and taller: Explaining Change in the Distribution of Child Nutritional Status during Vietnam’s Economic Boom," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute, number 07-008/3, Jan.
• Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh, 2007, "Abolishing GDP," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute, number 07-019/3, Feb.
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