Human well-being and in-work benefits: a randomized controlled trial
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- Dorsett, Richard & Oswald, Andrew J., 2014. "Human well-being and in-work benefits: A randomized controlled trial," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 182, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
- Dorsett, Richard & Oswald, Andrew J, 2014. "Human Well-Being And In-Work Benefits: A Randomized Controlled Trial," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 1038, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
- Dorsett, Richard & Oswald, Andrew J., 2014. "Human Well-Being And In-Work Benefits: A Randomized Controlled Trial," Economic Research Papers 270419, University of Warwick - Department of Economics.
- Dorsett, Richard & Oswald, Andrew J., 2014. "Human Well-being and In-Work Benefits: A Randomized Controlled Trial," IZA Discussion Papers 7943, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
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Keywords
well-being; benefits; controlled trial;JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
- D60 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - General
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- J38 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Public Policy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2014-05-17 (All new papers)
- NEP-EXP-2014-05-17 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HAP-2014-05-17 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-HRM-2014-05-17 (Human Capital & Human Resource Management)
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