Publications

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Books

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2003. Quantitative analysis of well-being with economic applications. Amsterdam: Thela Thesis Publishers (PhD Thesis).

van Praag, B.M.S. and Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2004. Happiness Quantified: A Satisfaction Calculus Approach. Oxford University Pres, Oxford: UK.

van Praag, B.M.S. and Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2008. Happiness Quantified: A Satisfaction Calculus Approach. Oxford University Press. Paperback and Revised edition.

Book reviews of Happiness Quantified: Economic Issues, Economic Affairs, Journal of Economic Inequality, Journal of Socio-Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organisation, and Journal of Economic Literature.

van Praag, B.M.S. and Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2009. Chinese translation of Happiness Quantified: A Satisfaction Calculus Approach. Published by Shanghai People’s Publishing House (translator: Wen Yanping).

 

Journal articles

Bergh, J.C.J.M. van den, A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, and G. Munda, 2000. Models of individual behaviour and implications for environmental policy. Ecological Economics, 32(1): 43-61.

Berg, B. van den, A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, 2007. The well-being of informal caregivers: A monetary valuation of informal care. Health Economics, 16: 1227–1244.

Berg, B. van den, A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, 2008. Monetaire waardering van mantelzorg. TPEdigitaal. 2(3): 99-117.

Berkhout, P.H.G., A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, and A.C. Muskens, 2004. The ex-post impact on household energy of an energy tax on household demand, Energy Economics, 26: 297-317.

Berkhout, P.H.G., A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, and A.C. Muskens, 2001. Alle beetjes helpen. Economisch Statistische Berichten, ESB,  4319: 603-605.

Budria, S., L. Diaz-Serrano, A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, and J. Hartog, 2013. Risk attitude and wage growth. Forthcoming in Empirical Economics. 44: 981-1004,

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2005. Income and Well-being: An Empirical Analysis of the Comparison Income Effect. Journal of Public Economics, 89(5-6): 997-1019.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2013. Happiness Economics. SERIES., 4: 335-60.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., and  J.C.J.M. van den Bergh, 2004. A Micro-econometric Analysis of Determinants of Unsustainable Consumption. Environmental and Resource Economics, 27: 367-389.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., and P. Frijters, 2004. How important is methodology for the estimates of the determinants of happiness? The Economic Journal, 114(July): 641-659.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. and J.M. Gowdy, 2007. Environmental awareness and happiness. Ecological Economics , 60(3): 509-516.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. and K. Gërxhani, 2011. Financial satisfaction and (in)formal sector in a transition country. Social Indicators Research, 102: 315–331.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. and K. Gërxhani, 2016. Tax evasion and well-being: A study of the social and institutional context in Central and Eastern Europe. European Journal of Political Economy, accepted for publication.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. and T. Mora, 2009. The job satisfaction gender gap among young recent university graduates: Evidence from Catalonia. Journal of Socio-Economics, 38(4): 581-589.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., A.C. Muskens, and M.J. van Leeuwen, 2002. Behavioral responses to energy-related taxes: a survey. International Journal of Global Energy Issues, 18(2-4): 202-217.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., and X. Ramos, 2014. Inequality and Happiness. Journal of Economic Surveys, forthcoming.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., and Van Praag, B.M.S., 2001. Poverty in the Russia. Journal of Happiness Studies, 2(2): 147-172.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., and Van Praag, B.M.S., 2002. The subjective costs of health losses due to chronic diseases. An alternative model for monetary appraisal. Health Economics, 11: 709-722.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., and Van Praag, B.M.S., 2003. Subjective income inequality and its causes. The Journal of Economic Inequality, 1: 107-127.

Gowdy, J.M., and A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, 1999. Toward consilience between biology and economics: the contribution of Ecological Economics. Ecological Economics, 29(3): 337-348.

Hartog, J., Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., and Jonker, N., 2002. Linking measured risk aversion to individual characteristics. Kyklos, 55(1): 3-26.

Hatzmann, J., H.S.A. Heymans, A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, B.M.S. van Praag, & M.A. Grootenhuis, 2008. Hidden Consequences of Success in Pediatrics: Parental Health-Related Quality of Life—Results From the Care Project. Pediatrics. 122: e1030-e1038.

van Praag, B.M.S., Frijters, P., and Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2003.The anatomy of subjective well-being. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 51:29-49.

van Praag, B.M.S., D. Romanov, and A Ferrer-i-Carbonell, 2010. Happiness and Financial Satisfaction in Israel. Effects of Religiosity, Ethnicity, and War.  Journal of Economic Psychology, 31: 1008-1020.

This article was reviewed in the 2011 February issue of the monthly Research Review published by the Institute for the Biocultural Study of Religion (IBCSR). 

van Praag, B.M.S.and A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, 2011. Happiness Economics: A New Road to measuring and Comparing Happiness. Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics, 6: 1-97.

 

Other Publications

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. (2011). Happiness Economics. Els Opuscles del CREI, vol. 28, May 2011. In English, Catalan & Spanish: http://www.crei.cat/opuscle.php?i=31

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. (forthcoming). Discussion of chapter 5 by A. Clark and C. Senik, “Income Comparisons in in Chinese Villages”. In: Clark, A. and C. Senik, Happiness and Economic Growth: Lessons from Developing Countries. Oxford University Press.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. (2016). Happiness and social policy, Preface to Glücksatlas 2016, Random House, pp. 18-22.

Book chapters


Bergh, J.C.J.M. van den, A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, 2000. Economic theories of sustainable consumption. In: Heap, B., and Kent, J., Towards sustainable consumption. A European perspective. pp.117-123. The Royal Society, London, U.K.

Van Praag, B.M.S. and Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2008. A Multi-dimensional Approach to Subjective Poverty. In: N.Kakwani and J. Silber (eds.), Quantitative approaches to multidimensional poverty measurement. Chapter 8. NY: Palgrave, macmillan.

Van Praag, B.M.S. and Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2009. Inequality and happiness. In:W. Salverda, B. Nolan, and T. Smeeding (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Economic Inequality. Chapter 17. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, 2011, Income evaluation norms. In: A.C. Michalos, P.M. Kahlke and D. Quinones (eds.). Encyclopedia of Quality of Life Research. Springer.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., X. Ramos, M. Oviedo, 2014. “Spain: What can we learn from past decreasing inequalities?” Chapter 26 (pp. 616-640) in: B. Nolan, W. Salverda, D. Checchi, I. Marx, A. McKnight, I. György Tóth and H.G. van de Werfhorst (eds.), Changing Inequalities and Societal Impacts in Thirty Rich Countries,  volume 2, Oxford University press, UK.

 

Reprinted articles, special issue, book reviews & other

Bergh, J.C.J.M. van den, A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell, and G. Munda, 2007. Reprinted. Models of individual behaviour and implications for environmental policy (Ecological Economics, 32: 43-61). In: J.C.J.M. van den Bergh, K. Button,  and P. Nijkamp. Environmental Planning. Edgard Elgar: UK.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A and van den Bergh, J.C.J.M., Book review. 2007. L. Bruni and P.L. Porta (eds.). Economics & Happiness: Framing the Analysis. Ecological Economics, 62(1): 196-198.

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., Grabka M.M. and Kroh, M., 2007. Editors of the special issue: Proceedings of the 7th International Socio-Economic Panel User Conference (SOEP2006). Schmollers Jahrbuch, Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 127(1).

Fernández-Huertas Moraga, J and Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. 2008.  Immigration in Catalonia. Revista El Centre d’Estudis de Temes Contemporanis (CETC).

van Praag, B.M.S., Frijters, P., and Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A., 2006. Reprinted. The anatomy of subjective well-being originally published in 2003 (Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 51:29-49) is reprinted in Clem Tisdell (ed.) The Economics Of Leisure. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham: UK.