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Publications: DR George Kavetsos

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Krekel C, Kavetsos G, Nicolas R. Z ( 2025 ) . Passing on the Flame: Do Mega Sports Events Promote Health Behaviours? . Social Science & Medicine
Kavetsos G, Krekel C ( 2025 ) . ‘Not as bad as I thought’: Economic attitudes and motivated reasoning in coalition governments . Political Psychology
Kavetsos G, Krekel C ( 2023 ) . What Was and What Shall Be: Economic Attitudes and Cognitive Dissonance Following Election Outcomes .
Adler MD, Dolan P, Henwood A ( 2022 ) . “Better the devil you know”: Are stated preferences over health and happiness determined by how healthy and happy people are? . Social Science & Medicine
Gamage DDK, Kavetsos G, Mallick S, Sevilla A ( 2022 ) . Pay Transparency Intervention and the Gender Pay Gap: Evidence from the UK .
Dolan P, Kavetsos G ( 2021 ) . Faster, higher, stronger… and happier? Relative achievement and marginal rank effects . Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics vol. 95 , 101761 - 101761 .
Gamage DDK, Kavetsos G, Mallick S, Sevilla A ( 2020 ) . Pay Transparency Initiative and Gender Pay Gap: Evidence from Research-Intensive Universities in the UK .
Dolan P, Kavetsos G, Mavridis D, Metcalfe R, Senik C, Szymanski S ( 2019 ) . Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data . Journal of Public Economics ( 104043 ) Article 104043 , 1 - 14 .
De Neve JE, Ward G, De Keulenaer F, Van Landeghem B, Norton M ( 2017 ) . The Asymmetric Experience of Positive and Negative Economic Growth: Global Evidence Using Subjective Well-Being Data . The Review of Economics and Statistics
Zenko Z, Ekkekakis P ( 2016 ) . Changing minds: Bounded rationality and heuristic processes in exercise-related judgments and choices . Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology
Dolan P, Kavetsos G, Krekel C, Mavridis D, Metcalfe R, Senik C, Szymanski S, Ziebarth NR ( 2016 ) . The Host with the Most? The Effects of the Olympic Games on Happiness .
Vandoros S, Kavetsos G ( 2015 ) . Now or later? Understanding the etiologic period of suicide . Preventive Medicine Reports vol. 2 , 809 - 811 .
Dolan P ( 2015 ) . Happy Talk: Mode of Administration Effects on Subjective Well-Being . Journal of Happiness Studies vol. 17 , ( 3 ) 1273 - 1291 .
Borowiecki KJ ( 2015 ) . In fatal pursuit of immortal fame: Peer competition and early mortality of music composers . Social Science & Medicine vol. 134 , 30 - 42 .
Borowiecki K, Kavetsos G ( 2015 ) . In Fatal Pursuit of Immortal Fame: Peer Competition and Early Mortality of Music Composers .
De Neve J, Ward G, De Keulenaer F, Van Landeghem B, Kavetsos G, Norton MI ( 2015 ) . The Asymmetric Experience of Positive and Negative Economic Growth: Global Evidence Using Subjective Well-Being Data .
Adler MD, Dolan P, Kavetsos G ( 2015 ) . Would You Choose to Be Happy? Tradeoffs between Happiness and the Other Dimensions of Life in a Large Population Survey .
Dolan P, Kavetsos G ( 2014 ) . The Happiness Workout . Social Indicators Research vol. 119 , ( 3 ) 1363 - 1377 .
Vandoros S, Kavetsos G ( 2014 ) . Greasy roads: the impact of bad financial news on road traffic accidents . Risk Anal vol. 34 , ( 3 ) 556 - 566 .
Mulhern B, Bansback N, Brazier J, Buckingham K, Cairns J, Devlin N, Dolan P, Hole AR ( 2014 ) . Preparatory study for the revaluation of the EQ-5D tariff: methodology report . Health Technol Assess vol. 18 , ( 12 ) vii - 191 .
Kavetsos G, Dimitriadou M ( 2014 ) . Measuring happiness: context matters . Applied Economics Letters vol. 21 , ( 5 ) 308 - 311 .
Ahlfeldt GM ( 2014 ) . Form or function?: The effect of new sports stadia on property prices in London . Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A Statistics in Society vol. 177 , ( 1 ) 169 - 190 .
Mulhern B, Bansback N, Brazier J, Buckingham K, Cairns J, Devlin N, Dolan P, Hole AR et al. ( 2014 ) . Preparatory study for the revaluation of the EQ-5D tariff: Methodology report . Health Technology Assessment vol. 18 , ( 12 ) 1 - 191 .
De Neve J, Ward G, De Keulenaer F, Van Landeghem B, Kavetsos G, Norton MI ( 2014 ) . The Asymmetric Experience of Positive and Negative Economic Growth: Global Evidence using Subjective Well-Being Data .
Ahlfeldt GM, Kavetsos G ( 2013 ) . Chapter 11: Should I wish on a stadium? Measuring the average effect on the treated . The Econometrics of Sport , Edward Elgar Publishing
Dolan P, Kavetsos G ( 2013 ) . Sick but satisfied: the impact of life and health satisfaction on choice between health scenarios . J Health Econ vol. 32 , ( 4 ) 708 - 714 .
Ahlfeldt GM, KAVETSOS G, Rodrigues P, Kesenne S, Garca J ( 2013 ) . Should I wish on a stadium? Measuring the average effect on the treated . The Econometrics of Sport , Edward Elgar
Dolan P, Kavetsos G ( 2012 ) . Educational interventions are unlikely to work because obese people aren't unhappy enough to lose weight . BMJ vol. 345 ,
Ahlfeldt GM ( 2012 ) . Chapter 17: Outlook, Progress and Challenges of Stadium Evaluation . International Handbook on the Economics of Mega Sporting Events , Edward Elgar Publishing
Kavetsos G ( 2012 ) . National Pride: War Minus the Shooting . Social Indicators Research vol. 106 , ( 1 ) 173 - 185 .
Ahlfeldt GM ( 2012 ) . Outlook, progress and challenges of stadium evaluation . International Handbook on the Economics of Mega Sporting Events ,
Kavetsos G ( 2012 ) . The Impact of the London Olympics Announcement on Property Prices .
Kavetsos G ( 2011 ) . Physical activity and subjective well-being: An empirical analysis . Economics of Sport Health and Happiness the Promotion of Well Being Through Sporting Activities ,
Kavetsos G ( 2011 ) . The impact of physical activity on employment . Journal of Socio Economics vol. 40 , ( 6 ) 775 - 779 .
Kavetsos G ( 2011 ) . Technological affluence and subjective well-being . Journal of Economic Psychology vol. 32 , ( 5 ) 742 - 753 .
Kavetsos G ( 2011 ) . The Impact of the London Olympics Announcement on Property Prices . Urban Studies vol. 49 , ( 7 ) 1453 - 1470 .
Kavetsos G ( 2011 ) . Chapter 11: Physical Activity and Subjective Well-being: An Empirical Analysis . The Economics of Sport, Health and Happiness , Edward Elgar Publishing
Kavetsos G, Szymanski S ( 2010 ) . National well-being and international sports events . Journal of Economic Psychology vol. 31 , ( 2 ) 158 - 171 .
Ahlfeldt GM, Kavetsos G ( 2010 ) . Form or Function? The Impact of New Football Stadia on Property Prices in London .
Kavetsos G, Szymanski S ( 2009 ) . From the Olympics to the grassroots: What will London 2012 mean for sport funding and participation in Britain? . Public Policy Research vol. 16 , ( 3 ) 192 - 196 .
Kavetsos G, Szymanski S ( 2008 ) . Olympic games, terrorism and their impact on the London and Paris Stock Exchanges . Revue D Economie Politique vol. 118 , ( 2 ) 189 - 206 .
Asteriou D ( 2006 ) . Testing for the existence of the 'January effect' in transition economies . Applied Financial Economics Letters vol. 2 , ( 6 ) 375 - 381 .
Gamage D, Kavetsos G, Mallick S, Sevilla A . Pay transparency intervention and the gender pay gap: Evidence from research-intensive Universities in the UK . British Journal of Industrial Relations
Dolan P, Kavetsos G, Krekel C, Mavridis D, Metcalfe R, Senik C, Szymanski S, Ziebarth NR . Quantifying the Intangible Impact of the Olympics Using Subjective Well-Being Data .
Kavetsos G, Kawachi I, Kyriopoulos I, Vandoros S . The effect of the Brexit referendum result on subjective well-being . Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society
Adler M, Dolan P, KAVETSOS G . Would you choose to be happy? Tradeoffs between happiness and the other dimensions of life in a large population survey . Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
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