Direct democracy and life satisfaction revisited: new evidence for Switzerland

By David Dorn, Justina A. V. Fischer, G. Kirchgässner, A. Sousa-Poza. 2008

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Citations in the corpus

• Welfare Policy and Subjective Well-Being Across Nations: An Individual-Level Assessment (2008, background): “…quality of government (Helliwell and Huang 2005), size of government (Lapinski et al. 1998; Veenhoven 2000; Bjornskov et al. 2005), political participation (Frey and Stutzer 1999, 2002; and Dorn et al. 2007), partisanship and ideology (Di Tella and MacCulloch 2005; Lascher Jr. and Wassmer 2007).”
• Formal Institutions and Subjective Well-Being: Revisiting the Cross-Country Evidence (2010, unknown): “…results, however, seem not to be statistically robust to controlling for differences in state culture or the data employed for analysis, as shown in Dorn et al. (2008).3 Similarly, the recent multi-level study in Bjørnskov, Dreher and Fischer (2008a) finds no robust association between the extent…”