| Relative income, happiness, and utility: An explanation for the Easterlin paradox and other puzzles AE Clark, P Frijters, MA Shields Journal of Economic literature 46 (1), 95-144, 2008 | 4474 | 2008 |
| How important is methodology for the estimates of the determinants of happiness? A Ferrer‐i‐Carbonell, P Frijters The economic journal 114 (497), 641-659, 2004 | 3901 | 2004 |
| The anatomy of subjective well-being BMS Van Praag, P Frijters, A Ferrer-i-Carbonell Journal of economic behavior & organization 51 (1), 29-49, 2003 | 1582 | 2003 |
| Money does matter! Evidence from increasing real income and life satisfaction in East Germany following reunification P Frijters, JP Haisken-DeNew, MA Shields American Economic Review 94 (3), 730-740, 2004 | 955 | 2004 |
| The mystery of the U-shaped relationship between happiness and age P Frijters, T Beatton Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 82 (2-3), 525-542, 2012 | 776 | 2012 |
| The causal effect of income on health: Evidence from German reunification P Frijters, JP Haisken-DeNew, MA Shields Journal of health economics 24 (5), 997-1017, 2005 | 530 | 2005 |
| The measurement of welfare and well-being: The Leyden approach BMS Van Praag, P Frijters Well-being: The foundations of hedonic psychology, 413-433, 1999 | 482 | 1999 |
| Quantifying the costs of drought: new evidence from life satisfaction data N Carroll, P Frijters, MA Shields Journal of Population Economics 22 (2), 445-461, 2009 | 341 | 2009 |
| Investigating the patterns and determinants of life satisfaction in Germany following reunification P Frijters, JP Haisken-DeNew, MA Shields Journal of Human resources 39 (3), 649-674, 2004 | 332 | 2004 |
| Life satisfaction dynamics with quarterly life event data P Frijters, DW Johnston, MA Shields Scandinavian Journal of Economics 113 (1), 190-211, 2011 | 311 | 2011 |
| A happy choice: wellbeing as the goal of government P Frijters, AE Clark, C Krekel, R Layard Behavioural public policy 4 (2), 126-165, 2020 | 285 | 2020 |
| The effect of mental health on employment: evidence from Australian panel data P Frijters, DW Johnston, MA Shields Health economics 23 (9), 1058-1071, 2014 | 240 | 2014 |
| The effects of climate on welfare and well-being in Russia P Frijters, BMS Van Praag Climatic Change 39 (1), 61-81, 1998 | 215 | 1998 |
| Income and happiness: Evidence, explanations and economic implications AE Clark, P Frijters, MA Shields | 212 | 2006 |
| An analysis of the determinants of job satisfaction when individuals’ baseline satisfaction levels may differ AC D’Addio, T Eriksson, P Frijters Applied economics 39 (19), 2413-2423, 2007 | 195 | 2007 |
| Can the large swings in Russian life satisfaction be explained by ups and downs in real incomes? P Frijters, I Geishecker, JP Haisken‐DeNew, MA Shields scandinavian Journal of Economics 108 (3), 433-458, 2006 | 176 | 2006 |
| Job search methods and their success: a comparison of immigrants and natives in the UK P Frijters, MA Shields, SW Price The Economic Journal 115 (507), F359-F376, 2005 | 152 | 2005 |
| A handbook for wellbeing policy-making: History, theory, measurement, implementation, and examples P Frijters, C Krekel Oxford University Press, 2021 | 134 | 2021 |
| Do individuals try to maximize general satisfaction? P Frijters Journal of Economic Psychology 21 (3), 281-304, 2000 | 129 | 2000 |
| Investigating the quitting decision of nurses: panel data evidence from the British National Health Service P Frijters, MA Shields, SW Price Health Economics 16 (1), 57-73, 2007 | 126 | 2007 |