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The Bigger the Better? Evidence of the Effect of Government Size on Life Satisfaction Around the World

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 02 Nov 2005

Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher and Justina A. V. Fischer

Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business, Heidelberg University and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Is it Culture or Democracy? The Impact of Democracy, Income, and Culture on Happiness

University of St. Gallen Economics Working Paper No. 2005-12

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Jul 2005

David Dorn, Justina A. V. Fischer, Gebhard Kirchgässner and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Universität St. Gallen and University of Hohenheim - Institute of Household and Consumer Economics

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Inequality and Happiness: When Perceived Social Mobility and Economic Reality Do Not Match

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Inequality and Happiness: When Perceived Social Mobility and Economic Reality Do Not Match

CEIS Working Paper No. 173

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 08 Nov 2010

Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher, Justina A. V. Fischer and Jan Schnellenbach

Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business, Heidelberg University, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Institute for Economics, Chair for Microeconomics

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Inequality and Happiness: When Perceived Social Mobility and Economic Reality do not Match

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3216

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 25 Oct 2010

Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher, Justina A. V. Fischer and Jan Schnellenbach

Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business, Heidelberg University, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Institute for Economics, Chair for Microeconomics

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Does Job Satisfaction Improve the Health of Workers? New Evidence using Panel Data and Objective Measures of Health

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Does Job Satisfaction Improve the Health of Workers? New Evidence using Panel Data and Objective Measures of Health

SOEP Working Paper No. 76

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Feb 2008

Justina A. V. Fischer and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and University of Hohenheim - Institute of Household and Consumer Economics

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Does Job Satisfaction Improve the Health of Workers? New Evidence Using Panel Data and Objective Measures of Health

IZA Working Paper No. 3256

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 May 2008

Justina A. V. Fischer and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and University of Hohenheim - Institute of Household and Consumer Economics

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Is Software Piracy a Middle Class Crime? Investigating the Inequality-Piracy Channel

University of St. Gallen Economics Discussion Paper No. 2005-18

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Sep 2005

Justina A. V. Fischer and Antonio Rodriquez Andrés

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and University of Southern Denmark

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Does Job Satisfaction Improve Health? New Evidence Using Panel Data and Objective Measures of Health

University of St. Gallen FAA Discussion Paper No. DP-110

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Jan 2007

Justina A. V. Fischer and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and University of Hohenheim - Institute of Household and Consumer Economics

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The Institutional Determinants of Early Retirement in Europe

University of St. Gallen Economics Discussion Paper No. 2006-08

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Apr 2006

Justina A. V. Fischer and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and University of Hohenheim - Institute of Household and Consumer Economics

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Personality, Job Satisfaction and Health - The Mediating Influence of Affectivity

University of St. Gallen, Department of Economics Discussion Paper No. 2007-31

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 06 Sep 2007

Justina A. V. Fischer and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and University of Hohenheim - Institute of Household and Consumer Economics

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The Effect of Direct Democracy on Income Redistribution: Evidence for Switzerland

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The Effect of Direct Democracy on Income Redistribution: Evidence for Switzerland

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1837, STICERD, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Working Paper No. PEPP-23

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 14 Nov 2006

Lars P. Feld, Justina A. V. Fischer and Gebhard Kirchgässner

Walter Eucken Institute, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Universität St. Gallen

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The Effect of Direct Democracy on Income Redistribution: Evidence for Switzerland

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. PEPP23

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 11 Jul 2008

Lars P. Feld, Justina A. V. Fischer and Gebhard Kirchgässner

Walter Eucken Institute, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Universität St. Gallen

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On the Relation between Income Inequality and Happiness: Do Fairness Perceptions Matter?

CEGE Discussions Paper No. 91

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 10 Jan 2010

Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher, Justina A. V. Fischer and Jan Schnellenbach

Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business, Heidelberg University, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Institute for Economics, Chair for Microeconomics

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Cross-Country Determinants of Life Satisfaction: Exploring Different Determinants Across Groups in Society

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Cross-Country Determinants of Life Satisfaction: Exploring Different Determinants Across Groups in Society

Swiss Institute for Business Cycle Research (KOF) Working Paper No. 145, STICERD, London School of Economics Working Paper No. PEPP-21

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 03 Nov 2005

Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher and Justina A. V. Fischer

Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business, Heidelberg University and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Cross-Country Determinants of Life Satisfaction: Exploring Different Determinants Across Groups in Society

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. PEPP21

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Jul 2008

Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher and Justina A. V. Fischer

Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business, Heidelberg University and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Does Envy Destroy Social Fundamentals? The Impact of Relative Income Position on Social Capital

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Does Envy Destroy Social Fundamentals? The Impact of Relative Income Position on Social Capital

U of St. Gallen Economics Discussion Paper No. 2006-04, STICERD, London School of Economics (LSE) Development Economics Discussion Paper No. DEDPS 46

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 05 Feb 2006

Justina A. V. Fischer and Benno Torgler

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies

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Does Envy Destroy Social Fundamentals? The Impact of Relative Income Position on Social Capital

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. DEDPS46

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 30 Apr 2008

Justina A. V. Fischer and Benno Torgler

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies

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On Gender Inequality and Life Satisfaction: Does Discrimination Matter?

University of St. Gallen, Economics Discussion Paper No. 2007-07

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 Apr 2007

Justina A. V. Fischer, Christian Bjørnskov and Axel Dreher

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business and Heidelberg University

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Immigration, Integration and Terrorism: Is There a Clash of Cultures?

CEIS Working Paper No. 182

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 21 Jan 2011

Justina A. V. Fischer

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Accounting for Unobserved Country Heterogeneity in Happiness Research: Country Fixed Effects Versus Region Fixed Effects

CEIS Working Paper No. 164

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Jun 2010

Justina A. V. Fischer

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Globalization and Protection of Employment

KOF Swiss Economic Institute Working Paper No. 238

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 01 Oct 2009

Justina A. V. Fischer and Frank Somogyi

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Deutsche Bundesbank

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Inequality and Happiness: When Perceived Social Mobility and Economic Reality Do Not Match

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 91, 2013

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 30 Nov 2015

Christian Bjornskov, Axel Dreher, Justina A. V. Fischer, Jan Schnellenbach and Kai Gehring

Aarhus University, Heidelberg University, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Institute for Economics, Chair for Microeconomics and University of Zurich - Chair of Political Economy

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Do Institutions of Direct Democracy Tame the Leviathan? Swiss Evidence on the Structure of Expenditure for Public Education

St. Gallen Economics Discussion Paper No. 2005-22, CESifo Working Paper No. 1628

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Dec 2005

Justina A. V. Fischer

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Social Capital and Relative Income Concerns: Evidence from 26 Countries

University of St. Gallen, Department of Economics, Discussion Paper No. 2007-05

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 27 Mar 2007

Justina A. V. Fischer and Benno Torgler

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies

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Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror? An Empirical Test

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Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror? An Empirical Test

U. of St. Gallen Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2008-05

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2008

Axel Dreher and Justina A. V. Fischer

Heidelberg University and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror? An Empirical Test

KOF Working Papers / KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich No. 185, University of St.Gallen, Department of Economics, Discussion Paper No. 2008-01

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Jan 2008

Axel Dreher and Justina A. V. Fischer

Heidelberg University and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Protestantism and Government Spending: A Negative Relationship? An Empirical Application to Swiss Cantons

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Protestantism and Government Spending: A Negative Relationship? An Empirical Application to Swiss Cantons

U. of St. Gallen Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2008-03

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 Mar 2008

Justina A. V. Fischer and Friedrich Schneider

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Johannes Kepler University Linz - Department of Economics

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Protestantism and Government Spending: A Negative Relationship? An Empirical Application to Swiss Cantons

University of St. Gallen, Department of Economics, Discussion Paper No. 2008-03

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 25 Jan 2008

Justina A. V. Fischer and Friedrich Schneider

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Johannes Kepler University Linz - Department of Economics

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Formal Institutions and Subjective Well-Being: Revisiting the Cross-Country Evidence

KOF Working Paper No. 192

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Apr 2008

Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher and Justina A. V. Fischer

Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business, Heidelberg University and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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The Impact of Direct Democracy on Public Education: Performance of Swiss Students in Reading

University of St.Gallen Economics Working Paper No. 2005-10

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 31 May 2005

Justina A. V. Fischer

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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The Impact of Direct Democracy on Crime: Is the Median Voter Boundedly Rational?

University of St. Gallen Discussion Paper No. 2005-14

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 16 Aug 2005

Justina A. V. Fischer

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Living Under the ‘Right’ Government: Does Political Ideology Matter to Trust in Political Institutions?

CEIS Working Paper No. 212

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 14 Oct 2011

Justina A. V. Fischer

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Does a Generous Welfare State Crowd Out Student Achievement? Panel Data Evidence from International Student Tests

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2383

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Oct 2008

Torberg Falch and Justina A. V. Fischer

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) - Department of Economics and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Government Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror? An Empirical Analysis

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Government Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror? An Empirical Analysis

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2699

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Jul 2009

Axel Dreher and Justina A. V. Fischer

Heidelberg University and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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Government Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror? An Empirical Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4259

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Jun 2009

Axel Dreher and Justina A. V. Fischer

Heidelberg University and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

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On the Relation between Income Inequality and Happiness: Do Fairness Perceptions Matter

KOF Working Paper No. 245, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Dec 2009

Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher, Justina A. V. Fischer and Jan Schnellenbach

Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business, Heidelberg University, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Institute for Economics, Chair for Microeconomics

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Completing the Monetary Union of Europe as Mid-Term Solution of the Euro Crisis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9230

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 04 Sep 2015

Justina A. V. Fischer and Francesco Pastore

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Seconda Università di Napoli - Dipartimento di Discipline Giuridiche ed Economiche Italiane Europee e Comparate

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Tempora Mutantur, Nos Et Mutamur in Illis: Religion and Female Employment Over Time

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9244

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 04 Sep 2015

Justina A. V. Fischer and Francesco Pastore

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Seconda Università di Napoli - Dipartimento di Discipline Giuridiche ed Economiche Italiane Europee e Comparate

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Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

Stockholm School of Economics

University of Hohenheim

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