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Milena Nikolova

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First Name:Milena
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RePEc Short-ID:pni401
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Terminal Degree:2014 School of Public Policy; University of Maryland (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands
http://www.rug.nl/feb/
RePEc:edi:ferugnl (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Marchesi, Daniele & Nikolova, Milena & Angelini, Viola, 2024. "Gini Who? The Relationship between Inequality Perceptions and Life Satisfaction," IZA Discussion Papers 16905, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  2. Cnossen, Femke & Nikolova, Milena, 2024. "Work Meaningfulness and Effort," IZA Discussion Papers 17182, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Nikolova, Milena, 2024. "Loud or Quiet Quitting? The Influence of Work Orientations on Effort and Turnover," IZA Discussion Papers 16960, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  4. Nikolova, Milena & Cnossen, Femke & Nikolaev, Boris, 2023. "Robots, Meaning, and Self-Determination," IZA Discussion Papers 16656, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  5. Nikolova, Milena & Lepinteur, Anthony & Cnossen, Femke, 2023. "Just Another Cog in the Machine? A Worker-Level View of Robotization and Tasks," IZA Discussion Papers 16610, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  6. Popova, Olga & See, Sarah Grace & Nikolova, Milena & Otrachshenko, Vladimir, 2023. "The Societal Costs of Inflation and Unemployment," IZA Discussion Papers 16541, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  7. Milena Nikolova & Olga Popova, 2023. "Echoes of the Past: The Enduring Impact of Communism on Contemporary Freedom of Speech Values," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 1202, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  8. Otrachshenko, Vladimir & Popova, Olga & Nikolova, Milena & Tyurina, Elena, 2022. "COVID-19 and Entrepreneurship Entry and Exit: Opportunity Amidst Adversity," IZA Discussion Papers 15526, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  9. Otrachshenko, Vladimir & Nikolova, Milena & Popova, Olga, 2021. "Double-Edged Sword: Persistent Effects of Communism on Life Satisfaction," IZA Discussion Papers 14712, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  10. Nikolova, Milena & Nikolaev, Boris & Boudreaux, Christopher, 2021. "Being Your Own Boss and Bossing Others: The Moderating Effect of Managing Others on Work Meaning and Autonomy for the Self-Employed and Employees," IZA Discussion Papers 14909, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  11. Nikolova, Milena & Graham, Carol, 2020. "The Economics of Happiness," GLO Discussion Paper Series 640, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  12. Nikolova, Milena & Nikolaev, Boris & Popova, Olga, 2020. "The Perceived Well-Being and Health Costs of Exiting Self-Employment," IZA Discussion Papers 13187, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  13. Nikolova, Milena & Cnossen, Femke, 2020. "What Makes Work Meaningful and Why Economists Should Care about It," IZA Discussion Papers 13112, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  14. Nikolova, Milena & Popova, Olga, 2020. "Sometimes your best just ain't good enough: The worldwide evidence on subjective well-being efficiency," GLO Discussion Paper Series 596, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  15. Nikolova, Milena & Popova, Olga & Otrachshenko, Vladimir, 2019. "Stalin and the Origins of Mistrust," IZA Discussion Papers 12326, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  16. Ivlevs, Artjoms & Nikolova, Milena & Popova, Olga, 2019. "Former Communist Party Membership and Present-Day Entrepreneurship in Central and Eastern Europe," IZA Discussion Papers 12761, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  17. Artjoms Ivlevs & Milena Nikolova & Carol Graham, 2018. "Emigration, remittances and the subjective well-being of those staying behind," Working Papers 2018-024, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
  18. Nikolova, Milena, 2018. "Self-Employment Can Be Good for Your Health," GLO Discussion Paper Series 226, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  19. Nikolova, Milena & Nikolaev, Boris N., 2018. "Family matters: involuntary parental unemployment during childhood and subjective well-being later in life," GLO Discussion Paper Series 212, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  20. Eichhorst, Werner & Colussi, Tommaso & Guzi, Martin & Kahanec, Martin & Lichter, Andreas & Nikolova, Milena & Sommer, Eric, 2017. "People to Jobs, Jobs to People: Global Mobility and Labor Migration," IZA Research Reports 74, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  21. Nikolova, Milena & Popova, Olga, 2017. "Sometimes Your Best Just Ain't Good Enough: The Worldwide Evidence on Well-Being Efficiency," IZA Discussion Papers 10774, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  22. Nikolova, Milena & Nikolaev, Boris, 2016. "Does Joining the EU Make You Happy? Evidence from Bulgaria and Romania," IZA Discussion Papers 9636, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  23. Nikolova, Elena & Nikolova, Milena, 2016. "Suffrage, Labour Markets and Coalitions in Colonial Virginia," IZA Discussion Papers 10226, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  24. Klaus F. Zimmermann & Monica Roman & Milena Nikolova, 2016. "Left Behind but Doing Good? Civic Engagement in Two Post-Socialist Countries," Discussion Papers 36, Central European Labour Studies Institute (CELSI).
  25. Milena Nikolova & Sinem Ayhan, 2016. "Your Spouse Is Fired! How Much Do You Care?," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 891, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  26. Nikolova, Milena, 2016. "Happiness and Development," IZA Discussion Papers 10088, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  27. Nikolova, Milena, 2015. "Minding the Happiness Gap: Political Institutions and Perceived Quality of Life in Transition," IZA Discussion Papers 9484, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  28. Nikolova, Milena & Graham, Carol Lee, 2014. "In Transit: The Well-Being of Migrants from Transition and Post-Transition Countries," IZA Discussion Papers 8520, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  29. Graham, Carol Lee & Nikolova, Milena, 2014. "Bentham or Aristotle in the Development Process? An Empirical Investigation of Capabilities and Subjective Well-being," IZA Discussion Papers 8722, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  30. Carol Graham & Milena Nikolova, 2013. "Happy Peasants and Frustrated Achievers? Agency, Capabilities, and Subjective Well-Being," Working Papers 2013-013, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.

Articles

  1. Nikolova, Milena & Cnossen, Femke & Nikolaev, Boris, 2024. "Robots, meaning, and self-determination," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 53(5).
  2. Milena Nikolova & Boris Nikolaev & Christopher Boudreaux, 2023. "Being your own boss and bossing others: the moderating effect of managing others on work meaning and autonomy for the self-employed and employees," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 60(2), pages 463-483, February.
  3. Vladimir Otrachshenko & Milena Nikolova & Olga Popova, 2023. "Double-edged sword: persistent effects of Communist regime affiliations on well-being and preferences," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 36(3), pages 1139-1185, July.
  4. Nikolova, Milena & Popova, Olga & Otrachshenko, Vladimir, 2022. "Stalin and the origins of mistrust," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 208(C).
  5. Otrachshenko, Vladimir & Popova, Olga & Nikolova, Milena & Tyurina, Elena, 2022. "COVID-19 and entrepreneurship entry and exit: Opportunity amidst adversity," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
  6. Nikolova, Milena & Nikolaev, Boris N., 2021. "Family matters: The effects of parental unemployment in early childhood and adolescence on subjective well-being later in life," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 181(C), pages 312-331.
  7. Nikolova Milena & Popova Olga, 2021. "Sometimes Your Best Just Ain’t Good Enough: The Worldwide Evidence on Subjective Well-being Efficiency," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 21(1), pages 83-114, January.
  8. Artjoms Ivlevs & Milena Nikolova & Olga Popova, 2021. "Former Communist party membership and present-day entrepreneurship," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 57(4), pages 1783-1800, December.
  9. Milena Nikolova & Boris Nikolaev & Olga Popova, 2021. "The perceived well-being and health costs of exiting self-employment," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 57(4), pages 1819-1836, December.
  10. Nikolova, Milena & Cnossen, Femke, 2020. "What makes work meaningful and why economists should care about it," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  11. Milena Nikolova & Sinem H. Ayhan, 2019. "Your spouse is fired! How much do you care?," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 32(3), pages 799-844, July.
  12. Artjoms Ivlevs & Milena Nikolova & Carol Graham, 2019. "Emigration, remittances, and the subjective well-being of those staying behind," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 32(1), pages 113-151, January.
  13. Nikolova, Milena, 2019. "Switching to self-employment can be good for your health," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 34(4), pages 664-691.
  14. Nikolova, Milena & Roman, Monica & Zimmermann, Klaus F., 2017. "Left behind but doing good? Civic engagement in two post-socialist countries," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(3), pages 658-684.
  15. Milena Nikolova & Boris Nikolaev, 2017. "Does Joining the EU Make You Happy? Evidence from Bulgaria and Romania," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 18(6), pages 1593-1623, December.
  16. Nikolova, Elena & Nikolova, Milena, 2017. "Suffrage, labour markets and coalitions in colonial Virginia," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 49(C), pages 108-122.
  17. Nikolova, Milena, 2016. "Minding the happiness gap: Political institutions and perceived quality of life in transition," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 45(S), pages 129-148.
  18. Graham, Carol & Nikolova, Milena, 2015. "Bentham or Aristotle in the Development Process? An Empirical Investigation of Capabilities and Subjective Well-Being," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 68(C), pages 163-179.
  19. Nikolova, Milena & Graham, Carol, 2015. "In transit: The well-being of migrants from transition and post-transition countries," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 164-186.
  20. Milena Nikolova, 2015. "Migrant well-being after leaving transition economies," IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), pages 195-195, October.
  21. Milena Nikolova & Carol Graham, 2014. "Employment, late-life work, retirement, and well-being in Europe and the United States," IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 3(1), pages 1-30, December.
  22. Graham, Carol & Nikolova, Milena, 2013. "Does access to information technology make people happier? Insights from well-being surveys from around the world," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 44(C), pages 126-139.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 51 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (20) 2013-11-02 2014-11-28 2015-01-14 2015-11-15 2016-02-17 2016-08-07 2017-01-08 2017-02-05 2017-06-11 2018-04-30 2018-05-14 2018-05-28 2020-05-11 2020-06-08 2020-08-24 2020-09-21 2021-09-13 2021-09-13 2024-05-06 2024-05-13. Author is listed
  2. NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (16) 2016-02-17 2017-01-08 2017-02-05 2018-05-28 2018-07-30 2019-11-18 2020-05-11 2020-06-08 2020-06-08 2021-12-20 2022-01-31 2022-11-28 2023-12-18 2024-01-01 2024-01-15 2024-01-15. Author is listed
  3. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (14) 2014-11-28 2015-11-15 2015-12-08 2015-12-20 2016-01-29 2016-02-17 2017-06-11 2019-11-18 2019-12-02 2020-05-11 2020-06-08 2021-09-13 2024-01-08 2024-01-15. Author is listed
  4. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (13) 2020-04-27 2020-05-11 2020-06-08 2021-12-20 2022-01-31 2022-09-26 2022-10-03 2022-11-28 2024-01-15 2024-05-27 2024-06-17 2024-09-02 2024-09-23. Author is listed
  5. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (11) 2013-11-02 2015-11-15 2015-12-08 2015-12-20 2016-08-07 2017-04-16 2017-06-11 2018-04-30 2018-05-14 2020-09-21 2024-05-06. Author is listed
  6. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (9) 2018-07-30 2019-11-18 2019-12-02 2020-05-11 2020-06-08 2021-12-20 2022-01-31 2022-09-26 2022-10-03. Author is listed
  7. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (8) 2017-01-08 2017-02-05 2018-05-28 2018-07-30 2019-05-13 2019-06-10 2023-12-18 2024-01-01. Author is listed
  8. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (7) 2015-12-08 2015-12-20 2016-01-29 2019-05-13 2021-09-13 2023-11-13 2023-11-27. Author is listed
  9. NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (6) 2021-09-13 2022-09-26 2022-10-03 2024-01-08 2024-01-15 2024-04-01. Author is listed
  10. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (6) 2016-10-09 2019-05-13 2019-06-10 2021-09-13 2024-01-15 2024-04-01. Author is listed
  11. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (6) 2014-11-28 2015-12-08 2016-01-29 2017-04-16 2018-04-30 2018-05-14. Author is listed
  12. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (5) 2015-11-15 2020-05-11 2020-06-08 2020-06-08 2023-11-13. Author is listed
  13. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (5) 2019-11-18 2019-12-02 2019-12-02 2022-09-26 2022-10-03. Author is listed
  14. NEP-HPE: History and Philosophy of Economics (4) 2013-11-02 2015-11-15 2020-04-27 2020-09-21
  15. NEP-INV: Investment (3) 2023-12-18 2024-01-01 2024-01-15
  16. NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (3) 2022-11-28 2023-12-18 2024-01-15
  17. NEP-BAN: Banking (2) 2023-11-13 2023-11-27
  18. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (2) 2019-05-13 2019-06-10
  19. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (2) 2024-09-02 2024-09-23
  20. NEP-ICT: Information and Communication Technologies (2) 2022-09-26 2022-10-03
  21. NEP-INT: International Trade (2) 2018-04-30 2018-05-14
  22. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (2) 2021-09-13 2021-09-13
  23. NEP-MON: Monetary Economics (2) 2023-11-13 2023-11-27
  24. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2016-08-07
  25. NEP-GEN: Gender (1) 2020-05-11
  26. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2020-06-08
  27. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2020-04-27
  28. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2020-09-21
  29. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2016-10-09
  30. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2022-10-03

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