02-024/3 - How important is Methodology for the Estimates of the Determinants of Happiness?

• Authors
  Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, and SEO, Amsterdam Economics, University of Amsterdam; Paul Frijters, Dept. of General Economics, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
• Publication date
  March 6, 2002

• Keywords
  Fixed effects; happiness methodology; unobservables; latent variabIe models
• JEL
  C23; C25; I31