Is Happiness a Predictor of Election Results?
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Keywords
Subjective well-being; political agency; elections;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2015-04-19 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-HAP-2015-04-19 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-POL-2015-04-19 (Positive Political Economics)
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