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Working Papers

2020

1. How does Monetary Policy affect welfare?
   Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (2)
2. IN A NEW WORLD, NEW THINKING IS REQUIRED WHY THE PRIORITIZATION OF RESOURCES IS CRUCIAL TO NEW ZEALAND'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN THE WAKE OF COVID-19
   Studies in Applied Economics, The Johns Hopkins Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and the Study of Business Enterprise
3. THE MARCH TOWARDS POVERTY WHY THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT HAS MUCH MORE TO DEAL WITH THAN THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF COVID-19 IN ITS UPCOMING BUDGET
   Studies in Applied Economics, The Johns Hopkins Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and the Study of Business Enterprise

2017

4. How political systems and social welfare policies affect well-being: A literature review
   Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (1)
5. Welfare: Savings not Taxation
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Working Papers, Department of Economics, The University of Auckland (2016)

2016

6. Can “happiness data” help evaluate economic policies?
   Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
   See also Journal Article Can “happiness data” help evaluate economic policies?, IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) (2016)

2015

7. Indigenous Belief in a Just World: New Zealand M?ori and other Ethnicities Compared
   Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (3)

2010

8. Happiness Adaptation to Income and to Status in an Individual Panel
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (230)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (73)
   See also Journal Article Happiness adaptation to income and to status in an individual panel, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2010) View citations (312) (2010)

2009

9. Happiness and Beliefs in Criminal Environments
   Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (3)
   Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2008) View citations (2)

2008

10. A Resource Belief-Curse? Oil and Individualism
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
11. Happiness Adaptation to Income beyond "Basic Needs"
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)

2007

12. Crime and Beliefs: Evidence from Latin America
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article Crime and beliefs: Evidence from Latin America, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2008) View citations (10) (2008)
13. Happiness, Contentment and Other Emotions for Central Banks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
14. Oil, Macro Volatility and Crime in the Determination of Beliefs in Venezuela
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
15. Why Doesn't Capitalism Flow to Poor Countries?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    Also in Others, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Why Doesn't Capitalism Flow to Poor Countries?, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution (2009) View citations (24) (2009)

2005

16. Gross National Happiness as an Answer to the Easterlin Paradox?
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Gross national happiness as an answer to the Easterlin Paradox?, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (191) (2008)

2004

17. Inequality and Happiness: Are Europeans and Americans Different?
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (811)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (88)
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2001) View citations (84)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (91)
    See also Journal Article Inequality and happiness: are Europeans and Americans different?, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (813) (2004)
18. The Role of Freedom, Growth and Religion in the Taste for Revolution
    Law and Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
    Also in STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2002) View citations (9)
    Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society (2003) View citations (1)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (3)
    Departmental Working Papers, Department of Economics, Management and Quantitative Methods at Università degli Studi di Milano (2003) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The Roles of Freedom, Growth, and Religion in the Taste for Revolution, Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2010) View citations (15) (2010)

2001

19. Does Social Insurance Help Secure Property Rights?
    STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2001)
20. Preferences over inflation and unemployment: Evidence from surveys of happiness
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies View citations (1165)
    See also Journal Article Preferences over Inflation and Unemployment: Evidence from Surveys of Happiness, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2001) View citations (1190) (2001)
21. The Macroeconomics of Happiness
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (42)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2001) View citations (217)
    Working Papers, Centre for Economic Performance & Institute of Economics (1997) View citations (147)
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies (1999) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article The Macroeconomics of Happiness, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2003) View citations (767) (2003)
22. The determination of unemployment benefits
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies
    Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (1996) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article The Determination of Unemployment Benefits, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2002) View citations (20) (2002)
23. What Makes a Revolution?
    STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (2)
    Also in ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies (1999) View citations (3)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2001) View citations (1)

2000

24. Rational institutions yield hysteresis
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies

1999

25. Informal family insurance and the design of the welfare state
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies View citations (5)
    Also in JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research (1998) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Informal Family Insurance And The Design Of The Welfare State, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2002) View citations (25) (2002)
26. Partisan social happiness
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Partisan Social Happiness, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2005) View citations (126) (2005)
27. The consequences of labour market flexibility: Panel evidence based on survey data
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article The consequences of labor market flexibility: Panel evidence based on survey data, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2005) View citations (153) (2005)

1997

28. Does the Welfare State Destroy the Family?
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (2)

1996

29. An Emprirical Study of Unemployment Benefit Preferences
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (8)

Journal Articles

2023

1. How Does Monetary Policy Affect Welfare? Some New Estimates Using Data on Life Evaluation and Emotional Well‐Being
   Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2023, 55, (8), 2001-2025

2021

2. Trading in the housing market: A model with transaction costs
   Mathematical Social Sciences, 2021, 113, (C), 89-96

2020

3. A welfare reform for New Zealand: mandatory savings not taxation
   New Zealand Economic Papers, 2020, 54, (3), 239-273

2016

4. Can “happiness data” help evaluate economic policies?
   IZA World of Labor, 2016, 226
   See also Working Paper Can “happiness data” help evaluate economic policies?, Working Papers (2016) (2016)

2010

5. Happiness adaptation to income and to status in an individual panel
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2010, 76, (3), 834-852 View citations (312)
   See also Working Paper Happiness Adaptation to Income and to Status in an Individual Panel, Post-Print (2010) View citations (230) (2010)
6. The Roles of Freedom, Growth, and Religion in the Taste for Revolution
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2010, 53, (2), 329-358 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper The Role of Freedom, Growth and Religion in the Taste for Revolution, Law and Economics (2004) View citations (5) (2004)

2009

7. Why Doesn't Capitalism Flow to Poor Countries?
   Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2009, 40, (1 (Spring)), 285-332 View citations (24)
   See also Working Paper Why Doesn't Capitalism Flow to Poor Countries?, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (13) (2007)

2008

8. Crime and beliefs: Evidence from Latin America
   Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (3), 566-569 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Crime and Beliefs: Evidence from Latin America, MPRA Paper (2007) (2007)
9. Gross national happiness as an answer to the Easterlin Paradox?
   Journal of Development Economics, 2008, 86, (1), 22-42 View citations (191)
   See also Working Paper Gross National Happiness as an Answer to the Easterlin Paradox?, Macroeconomics (2005) View citations (20) (2005)

2007

10. Money, religion and revolution
    Economics of Governance, 2007, 8, (1), 1-16 View citations (9)

2006

11. Europe vs America: Institutional hysteresis in a simple normative model
    Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (12), 2161-2186 View citations (11)
12. Some Uses of Happiness Data in Economics
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2006, 20, (1), 25-46 View citations (498)

2005

13. Income Inequality and the Taste for Revolution
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2005, 48, (1), 93-123 View citations (29)
14. Partisan Social Happiness
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2005, 72, (2), 367-393 View citations (126)
    See also Working Paper Partisan social happiness, ZEI Working Papers (1999) View citations (9) (1999)
15. The consequences of labor market flexibility: Panel evidence based on survey data
    European Economic Review, 2005, 49, (5), 1225-1259 View citations (153)
    See also Working Paper The consequences of labour market flexibility: Panel evidence based on survey data, ZEI Working Papers (1999) View citations (20) (1999)

2004

16. Inequality and happiness: are Europeans and Americans different?
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (9-10), 2009-2042 View citations (813)
    See also Working Paper Inequality and Happiness: Are Europeans and Americans Different?, Scholarly Articles (2004) View citations (811) (2004)
17. The Impact of Income on the Taste for Revolt
    American Journal of Political Science, 2004, 48, (4), 830-848 View citations (14)
18. Unemployment Benefits as a Substitute for a Conservative Central Banker
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86, (4), 911-922 View citations (6)

2003

19. Happiness and Economics: How the Economy and Institutions Affect Well-being. Bruno Frey and Alois Stutzer. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. ISBN: 0-691-06998-0, 200 pp. Price: $24.95/£17.95 (paperback)
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2003, 3, (3), 340-341
20. The Macroeconomics of Happiness
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2003, 85, (4), 809-827 View citations (767)
    See also Working Paper The Macroeconomics of Happiness, Economic Research Papers (2001) View citations (42) (2001)
21. The taste for revolt
    Economics Letters, 2003, 79, (1), 7-13 View citations (8)

2002

22. Informal Family Insurance And The Design Of The Welfare State
    Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (481), 481-503 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Informal family insurance and the design of the welfare state, ZEI Working Papers (1999) View citations (5) (1999)
23. The Determination of Unemployment Benefits
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2002, 20, (2), 404-434 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper The determination of unemployment benefits, ZEI Working Papers (2001) (2001)

2001

24. Preferences over Inflation and Unemployment: Evidence from Surveys of Happiness
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (1), 335-341 View citations (1190)
    See also Working Paper Preferences over inflation and unemployment: Evidence from surveys of happiness, ZEI Working Papers (2001) View citations (1165) (2001)