Happiness in the Arts: International Evidence on Artists' Job Satisfaction

Trine Bille, Cecilie Bryld Fjællegaard, Bruno S. Frey, Lasse Steiner

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    Abstract

    Many artists are prone to high unemployment and low incomes suggesting low job satisfaction. Our analysis including 49 countries paints a different picture. On average artists enjoy higher job satisfaction than other employees, mainly due to more autonomy.
    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TidsskriftEconomics Letters
    Vol/bind121
    Udgave nummer1
    Sider (fra-til)15-18
    ISSN0165-1765
    DOI
    StatusUdgivet - okt. 2013

    Emneord

    • Job satisfaction
    • Work-preference
    • Procedural utility
    • Artists

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