What makes people happy?
· marginalrevolution.com
Measuring politically sensitive attitudes in authoritarian settings is difficult because expressions of political support may reflect repression and social pressure as much as genuine belief. We propose a complementary approach: using responses to questions that are not themselves politically sensitive to provide indirect evidence about politically sensitive attitudes. Using subjective well-being (SWB), we ask whether […]
Measuring politically sensitive attitudes in authoritarian settings is difficult because expressions of political support may reflect repression and social pres...