Monday 28 October 2013, 13.30 - 17.00.
13:30-14:15
Maarten Vendrik (Universiteit Maastricht)
‘Misery loves company: Exogenous shocks in retirement expectations and social comparison effects on subjective well-being’
Discussant: Josse Delfgaauw (Erasmus School of Economics)
14:15-15:00
Alberto Montagnoli (University of Sheffield)
‘Banking crises and well-being’
Discussant: Nick Powdthavee (LSE & Melbourne)
15:00-15:30
Break
15:30-16:15
Ghazala Azmat (QMU London)
‘The Provision of Relative Performance Feedback: An Analysis of Performance and Happiness’
Discussant: Robert Dur (Erasmus School of Economics)
16:15-17:00
Michael Ingenhaag (University of Lausanne)
'Disability and Subjective Well-being – Disentangling the effect of time-use and emotional affects'
Discussant: Aart Gerritsen (Erasmus School of Economics)
17:00
Drinks and snacks
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 9.30 - 15.30.
9:30-10:15
Aart Gerritsen (Erasmus School of Economics)
‘Optimal taxation when people do not maximize well-being’
Discussant: Maarten Vendrik (Universiteit Maastricht)
10:15-11:00
Mirko Moro (University of Stirling)
‘The effects of macroeconomic shocks on well-being’
Discussant: Jérémy Celse (Dijon).
11:00-11:30
Break
11:30-12:15
Ronnie Schöb (Berlin)
' Partnership, Gender Roles and the Well-Being Cost of Unemployment’
Discussant: Michael Ingenhaag (University of Lausanne)
12:15-13:00
Matthias Weber (University of Amsterdam)
'The Non-Equivalence of Labor Market Taxes: A Real-Effort Experiment'
Discussant: Ghazala Azmat (QMU London)
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-14:45
Jérémy Celse (Dijon)
‘Will Joe the plumber envy Bill Gates? The impact of unflattering social comparisons on individual satisfaction and behaviour’
Discussant: Matthias Weber (University of Amsterdam)
14:45-15:30
Nick Powdthavee (LSE & Melbourne)
‘What childhood characteristics predict psychological resilience to economic shocks in adulthood?’
Discussant: Mirko Moro (University of Stirling)
15:30
Coffee and tea, end of workshop.