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  • The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation

    In many countries environmental policies and regulations are implemented to improve environmental quality and thus individuals' well-being. However, how do individuals value the environment? In this paper, we review the Life Satisfaction Approach (LSA) representing a new non-market valuation technique. The LSA builds on the recent development of subjective well-being research in economics and ...

    Bonn: Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), 2009,
    (IZA DP No. 4478)     | Bruno S. Frey, Simon Luechinger, Alois Stutzer

  • What Can Economists Learn from Happiness Research?

    In: Journal of Economic Literature 40 (2002), 402-435 | Bruno S. Frey, Alois Stutzer

  • Happiness Research: State and Prospects

    Zurich: University of Zurich, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics, 2004,
    (IEW Working Paper No. 190)     | Bruno S. Frey, Alois Stutzer

  • Testing Theories of Happiness

    Latter-day researches based on reported subjective well-being have improved the understanding of utility. The concept of utility has acquired a psychological content, and has proved to be operational in researches on income, unemployment, inflation, inequality, and democratic institutions in their relations with happiness. The authors plead for fostering happiness researches, and give examples in which ...

    In: Luigino Bruni, Pier Luigi Porta , Economics and Happiness - Framing the Analysis
    Oxford: Oxford Scholarship Online Monographs
    116-146     | Bruno S. Frey, Alois Stutzer

  • Economic Consequences of Mispredicting Utility

    In a simple conceptual framework, we organize a multitude of phenomena related to the (mis)prediction of utility. Consequences in terms of distorted choices and lower well-being emerge if people have to trade-off between alternatives that are characterized by attributes satisfying extrinsic desires and alternatives serving intrinsic needs. Thereby the neglect of asymmetries in adaptation is proposed ...

    In: Journal of Happiness Studies 15 (2014), 4, 937-956 | Bruno S. Frey, Alois Stutzer

  • Household composition and Savings: An Empirical Analysis based on the German SOEP data

    Mannheim: University of Mannheim, 2004,
    (SonderForschungsBereich 504 Working Paper Nr. 04-70)     | Felix Freyland

  • The Effect of Employment Protection Legislation on Dismissals in Germany

    In: Proceedings of the 1993 International Conference of German Socio-Economic Panel Study Users. Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 63 (1994), 1/2, 85-89 | Bernd Frick

  • Labor Market Policy and the Convergence of Interests: The "Benefits" of the German Handicapped Act for Employers and Employees

    In: Johannes Schwarze, Friedrich Buttler, Gert G. Wagner , Labour Market Dynamics in Present Day Germany
    Frankfurt/M. - New York: Campus
    217-239     | Bernd Frick, Joachim R. Frick

  • Family related transfers and child poverty across Europe

    In: Johannes Schwarze, Jutta Räbiger, Reinhold Thiede , Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialpolitikforschung im Wandel - Festschrift für Christof Helberger zum 65. Geburtstag
    Hamburg: Dr. Kovac
    214-244     | Joachim R. Frick

  • Personality and Career - She's got what it takes

    The female share in management positions is quite low in Germany. The higher the hierarchical level, the fewer women there are in such positions. Men have numerous role models to follow whereas women lack this opportunity: In the executive boards of the top 200 private companies in Germany, only 2.5 percent of members are female. Many studies have focused on the influence of human capital and other ...

    Berlin: DIW Berlin, 2009,
    (SOEPpapers 250)     | Simon Fietze, Elke Holst, Verena Tobsch
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