The consequences of happiness

Chair: Chiara Peroni

Unhappy Rebels: The Role of Subjective Wellbeing in Civil Uprisings
Caroline Witte, Martijn Burger and Elena Ianchovichina

Longer, More Optimistic, Lives: Historic Optimism and Life Expectancy in the United States
Kelsey O’Connor

Productivity gains from subjective well-being in Europe: evidence from industry-level matched data.
Chiara Peroni, Francesco Sarracino, and Sarah El-Jouedi