Zusammenfassend lässt sich sagen, dass die Bevölkerung der Bodenseeregion bis2020 langsamer wächst als in den vergangenen 20 Jahren. Zudem wird sich dieAltersstruktur deutlich von der heutigen unterscheiden. Wie sowohl die kombiniertePrognose der statistischen Ämter als auch unsere auf...

A long tradition in economics explores the association between the quality of formal institutions and economic performance. The literature on the relationship between such institutions and happiness is, however, rather limited, and inconclusive. In this paper, we revisit the findings from recent...

In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the income generation process affects this association. Building on a two-period model of individual life-time utility maximization, we predict that persons with higher perceived...

In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the income generation process affects this association. Building on a two-period model of individual life-time utility maximization, we predict that persons with higher perceived...