Study Ott (2005): study ZZ 1991
- Public:
- 18+ aged, general public, 78 nations, 1991-2001
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 100000
- Non Response:
- Assessment:
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Regulatory Quality; economic freedom
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Incidence of market-unfriendly policies, such as price controls, inadequate bank supervision and excessive regulation in areas such as foreign trade and business development. Scores based on cross-country perceptions of enterprise, citizens and experts. Data from 37 sources, constructed by 31 organizations.
Observed Relation with Happiness
Remark: Inequality of happiness (SD) by regulatory quality: r = -.54, meaning that more requlatory quality goes with less inequality in happiness.