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Paul Frijters
Researcher at London School of Economics and Political Science
Publications - 234
Citations - 16671
Paul Frijters is an academic researcher from London School of Economics and Political Science. The author has contributed to research in topics: Life satisfaction & Unemployment. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 230 publications receiving 15409 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul Frijters include University of Vienna & Queensland University of Technology.
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How important is methodology for the estimates of the determinants of happiness
TL;DR: The authors developed a conditional estimator for the fixed-effect ordered logit model and found that assuming ordinality or cardinality of happiness scores makes little difference, whilst allowing for fixed-effects does change results substantially.
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How Important is Methodology for the estimates of the determinants of Happiness
TL;DR: This paper developed a conditional estimator for the fixed-effect ordered logit model and found that assuming ordinality or cardinality of happiness scores makes little difference, whilst allowing for fixed-effects does change results substantially.
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Relative Income, Happiness and Utility: An Explanation for the Easterlin Paradox and Other Puzzles
TL;DR: In this article, the authors review the evidence on relative income from the subjective well-being literature and discuss the relation (or not) between happiness and utility, and discuss some nonhappiness research (behavioral, experimental, neurological) related to income comparisons.
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Relative income, happiness, and utility : an explanation for the Easterlin paradox and other puzzles
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors review the evidence on relative income from the subjective well-being literature and discuss the relation (or not) between happiness and utility, and discuss some nonhappiness research (behavioral, experimental, neurological) related to income comparisons.
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The Anatomy of Subjective Well-being
TL;DR: In this article, a two-layer model is proposed for subjective well-being by taking into account different aspects of life, called domains, such as health, financial situation, job, leisure, housing, and environment.