Globalization's winners and losers--Evidence from life satisfaction data, 1975-2001

Zohal Hessami

Economics Letters, 2011, vol. 112, issue 3, 250-253

Abstract: Using data for the EU-15 countries from 1975 to 2001, we find that globalization has especially increased the subjective well-being of high-skilled workers, right-wing voters, high-income earners, and of respondents that trust the WTO, the World Bank, and the IMF.

Keywords: Life; satisfaction; Well-being; Globalization; Heckscher-Ohlin; theorem (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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