by Dr. Albadry | Dec 15, 2022 | Business, Occupational Medicine
Some firms say they care about the well-being and “happiness” of their employees. But are such claims hype or scientific good sense? Weprovide evidence, for a classic piece rate setting, that happiness makes people more productive. In three different styles of...
by Dr. Albadry | Dec 15, 2022 | Business, Occupational Medicine
This paper provides evidence from a natural experiment on the relationship between positive affect and productivity. We link highly detailed administrative data on the behaviors and performance of all telesales workers at a large telecommunications company with survey...