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Postal address:Matthew S. Abel Chair in Macroeconomics, The Business School, Owen Glenn Building, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, NEW ZEALAND.
Workplace:Motu: Economic & Public Policy Research, (more information at EDIRC)
Business School, University of Auckland, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2020

  1. How does Monetary Policy affect welfare?
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Downloads View citations (1)
  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 Downloads
  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 Downloads

2017

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

2016

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

2015

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

2010

  1. Happiness Adaptation to Income and to Status in an Individual Panel
    Post-Print, HAL Downloads View citations (230)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) Downloads 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) Downloads View citations (311) (2010)

2009

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

2008

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

2007

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

2005

  1. Gross National Happiness as an Answer to the Easterlin Paradox?
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Gross national happiness as an answer to the Easterlin Paradox?, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2008) Downloads View citations (190) (2008)

2004

  1. Inequality and Happiness: Are Europeans and Americans Different?
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics Downloads View citations (811)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) Downloads View citations (91)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) Downloads View citations (88)
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2001) Downloads View citations (84)

    See also Journal Article Inequality and happiness: are Europeans and Americans different?, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2004) Downloads View citations (803) (2004)
  2. The Role of Freedom, Growth and Religion in the Taste for Revolution
    Law and Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) Downloads View citations (3)
    Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society (2003) Downloads View citations (1)
    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) Downloads View citations (9)
    Departmental Working Papers, Department of Economics, Management and Quantitative Methods at Università degli Studi di Milano (2003) Downloads 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) Downloads View citations (15) (2010)

2001

  1. 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 Downloads
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2001) Downloads
  2. Preferences over inflation and unemployment: Evidence from surveys of happiness
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies Downloads View citations (1157)
    See also Journal Article Preferences over Inflation and Unemployment: Evidence from Surveys of Happiness, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2001) Downloads View citations (1182) (2001)
  3. The Macroeconomics of Happiness
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (217)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2001) Downloads View citations (42)
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies (1999) Downloads View citations (20)
    Working Papers, Centre for Economic Performance & Institute of Economics (1997) View citations (147)

    See also Journal Article The Macroeconomics of Happiness, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2003) Downloads View citations (760) (2003)
  4. The determination of unemployment benefits
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies Downloads
    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) Downloads View citations (20) (2002)
  5. 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 Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies (1999) Downloads View citations (3)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2001) Downloads View citations (1)

2000

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

1999

  1. Informal family insurance and the design of the welfare state
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies Downloads 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 (24) (2002)
  2. Partisan social happiness
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Partisan Social Happiness, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2005) Downloads View citations (125) (2005)
  3. The consequences of labour market flexibility: Panel evidence based on survey data
    ZEI Working Papers, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies Downloads View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article The consequences of labor market flexibility: Panel evidence based on survey data, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2005) Downloads View citations (153) (2005)

1997

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

1996

  1. 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 Downloads

2021

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

2020

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

2016

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

2010

  1. Happiness adaptation to income and to status in an individual panel
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2010, 76, (3), 834-852 Downloads View citations (311)
    See also Working Paper Happiness Adaptation to Income and to Status in an Individual Panel, Post-Print (2010) Downloads View citations (230) (2010)
  2. The Roles of Freedom, Growth, and Religion in the Taste for Revolution
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2010, 53, (2), 329-358 Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper The Role of Freedom, Growth and Religion in the Taste for Revolution, Law and Economics (2004) Downloads View citations (5) (2004)

2009

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

2008

  1. Crime and beliefs: Evidence from Latin America
    Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (3), 566-569 Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Crime and Beliefs: Evidence from Latin America, MPRA Paper (2007) Downloads (2007)
  2. Gross national happiness as an answer to the Easterlin Paradox?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2008, 86, (1), 22-42 Downloads View citations (190)
    See also Working Paper Gross National Happiness as an Answer to the Easterlin Paradox?, Macroeconomics (2005) Downloads View citations (20) (2005)

2007

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

2006

  1. Europe vs America: Institutional hysteresis in a simple normative model
    Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (12), 2161-2186 Downloads View citations (11)
  2. Some Uses of Happiness Data in Economics
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2006, 20, (1), 25-46 Downloads View citations (495)

2005

  1. Income Inequality and the Taste for Revolution
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2005, 48, (1), 93-123 Downloads View citations (29)
  2. Partisan Social Happiness
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2005, 72, (2), 367-393 Downloads View citations (125)
    See also Working Paper Partisan social happiness, ZEI Working Papers (1999) Downloads View citations (9) (1999)
  3. The consequences of labor market flexibility: Panel evidence based on survey data
    European Economic Review, 2005, 49, (5), 1225-1259 Downloads View citations (153)
    See also Working Paper The consequences of labour market flexibility: Panel evidence based on survey data, ZEI Working Papers (1999) Downloads View citations (19) (1999)

2004

  1. Inequality and happiness: are Europeans and Americans different?
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (9-10), 2009-2042 Downloads View citations (803)
    See also Working Paper Inequality and Happiness: Are Europeans and Americans Different?, Scholarly Articles (2004) Downloads View citations (811) (2004)
  2. The Impact of Income on the Taste for Revolt
    American Journal of Political Science, 2004, 48, (4), 830-848 Downloads View citations (14)
  3. Unemployment Benefits as a Substitute for a Conservative Central Banker
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86, (4), 911-922 Downloads View citations (6)

2003

  1. 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
  2. The Macroeconomics of Happiness
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2003, 85, (4), 809-827 Downloads View citations (760)
    See also Working Paper The Macroeconomics of Happiness, The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) (2001) Downloads View citations (217) (2001)
  3. The taste for revolt
    Economics Letters, 2003, 79, (1), 7-13 Downloads View citations (8)

2002

  1. Informal Family Insurance And The Design Of The Welfare State
    Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (481), 481-503 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Informal family insurance and the design of the welfare state, ZEI Working Papers (1999) Downloads View citations (5) (1999)
  2. The Determination of Unemployment Benefits
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2002, 20, (2), 404-434 Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper The determination of unemployment benefits, ZEI Working Papers (2001) Downloads (2001)

2001

  1. Preferences over Inflation and Unemployment: Evidence from Surveys of Happiness
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (1), 335-341 Downloads View citations (1182)
    See also Working Paper Preferences over inflation and unemployment: Evidence from surveys of happiness, ZEI Working Papers (2001) Downloads View citations (1157) (2001)
 
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