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Finbarr Brereton
Researcher at University College Dublin
Publications - 23
Citations - 1286
Finbarr Brereton is an academic researcher from University College Dublin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Subjective well-being & Life satisfaction. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 22 publications receiving 1064 citations.
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Happiness, geography and the environment ☆
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors employ data disaggregated at the individual and local level to show that consideration of amenities such as climate, environmental and urban conditions is critical when analyzing subjective well-being.
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Life satisfaction and air quality in Europe
Susana Ferreira,Alpaslan Akay,Finbarr Brereton,Juncal Cunado,Peter Martinsson,Mirko Moro,Tine Ningal +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the relationship between air quality and subjective well-being in Europe and found a robust negative impact of SO2 concentrations on self-reported life satisfaction.
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The Impact of Perceived Flood Exposure on Flood-Risk Perception: The Role of Distance.
TL;DR: In this article, an objectively assessed measure of distance to a perceived flood zone, using a cognitive mapping methodology, is presented, which is a crucial factor in determining flood risk perception, both the cognitive and affective components.
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Ranking quality of life using subjective well-being data
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed an alternative set of indices based on subjective well-being (SWB) data linked to regional level amenities and showed that variation in SWB across locations is not random, but is driven to a large extent by the endowment of location-specific amenities across locations.
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The economic contribution of public bike-share to the sustainability and efficient functioning of cities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the benefits of public bike-share schemes in economic terms and showed that the benefits associated with time savings far exceed the benefits that are commonly claimed for modal transfer.