WELL-BEING INEQUALITY AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS: EVIDENCE FROM LIFE IN TRANSITION SURVEYS IN EASTERN EUROPE

This paper examines the relationship between well-being inequality and the economic crisis for countries from Central and Eastern Europe. Using data from Life in Transition Surveys waves 2006 and 2010, we assess the level of happiness gap by computing the instrument-effect-corrected standard deviati...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alina Botezat, Livia Baciu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi 2014-06-01
Series:CES Working Papers
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.ceswp.uaic.ro/articles/CESWP2014_VI2_BOT.pdf