Social Impact
9 June 2012
Pubblicato il 9 June 2012
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Abstract In this paper, we show that incorporating the relational dimension into an otherwise standard OLG model and focusing on dynamic leisure externalities leads to dramatically […]
27 January 2012
Pubblicato il 27 January 2012
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Abstract We investigate factors affecting happiness on a sample of Italian secondary school students. We find that money matters since family’s house ownership, mortgages and (class) […]
26 August 2011
Pubblicato il 26 August 2011
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Abstract This paper presents the first empirical investigation into the effect of e-shopping on subjective well-being. The analysis relies on a nationally and regionally representative dataset […]
25 March 2011
Pubblicato il 25 March 2011
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Abstract Empirical studies have documented a decline in indicators of social participation in the last decades. The responsibility of social disengagement has been often attributed to […]
26 June 2010
Pubblicato il 26 June 2010
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Abstract The recent availability of cross-sectional and longitudinal survey data on life satisfaction in a large number of countries gives us the opportunity to verify empirically […]
12 October 2009
Pubblicato il 12 October 2009
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Abstract Empirical analyses on the determinants of life satisfaction often include the impact of the number of children variable among available controls without fully discriminating between […]
20 July 2009
Pubblicato il 20 July 2009
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Abstract We devise a retrospective panel data approach to evaluate the effects of fair trade affiliation on the schooling decisions of a sample of Thai organic […]