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1by O'Connor, Kelsey J Published in Kyklos (Basel) (01.11.2020)“...SUMMARY Psychological measures are gaining recognition as important determinants of labor performance. This paper demonstrates that people reporting greater...”
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2“...The Easterlin Paradox states that at a point in time happiness varies directly with income, both among and within nations, but over time the long-term growth...”
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3by Kelsey J. O'Connor Published in RSF : Russell Sage Foundation journal of the social sciences (01.04.2017)“...The lowest level of reported happiness since the 1970s occurred in 2010, which was the result of a negative long-term trend and the Great Recession. However,...”
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4“...The resource curse is a topic studied intensively in both economics and political science. Much of the focus is now on whether oil affects democratic...”
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5by Blanco, Luisa R Nugent, Jeffrey B O'Connor, Kelsey J Published in Contemporary economic policy (01.04.2015)“...This article extends recent analyses linking the alleged oil curse to a broader set of institutions (13 in number) than democracy, the institution that has...”
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6by O'Connor, Kelsey J Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01.12.2020)“...•Immigrants could affect both economic and non-economic factors, e.g., diversity.•Life satisfaction reflects both factors, which is necessary to inform...”
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8by O'Connor, Kelsey J Graham, Carol Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01.12.2019)“...•Optimistic people live longer, based on nearly 50 years of longitudinal data (PSID).•Optimism better predicts mortality than income, including health and...”
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14The effect of immigration on natives' well-being in the European Union
Version: May 24, 2019by O'Connor, Kelsey J“...Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Europe today, yet little is known about the overall effect of its multiple impacts. The analysis suggests...”
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15by O'Connor, Kelsey J“...How can social policy be used to improve societal well-being? First, quality institutions are necessary to implement optimal policies. Second societal...”
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16“...Whether economic growth improves the human lot is a matter of conditions. We focus on Japan, a country where reforms in themid-1990s shifted the country from a...”
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18“...A little understood question is the extent to which optimism and aspirations actually matter to future outcomes. It seems intuitive that hope and optimism for...”
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19by Francesco Sarracino Kelsey J. O’Connor Published in A Modern Guide to the Economics of Happiness (15.01.2021)“...Recent studies suggest that economic growth and well-being can grow together in the long run in presence of generous social safety nets, increasing social...”
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20by O’connor, Kelsey J“...Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Europe today, yet little is known about the overall effect of its multiple impacts. The analysis suggests...”
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