Representative publications

Baldursdottir, K., McNamee, P., Norton, E.C., and Asgeirsdottir, T.L., (2023) “Life satisfaction and body mass index: estimating the monetary value of achieving optimal body weight” Review of Economics of the Household https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11150-022-09644-4  

Baldursdottir, K., Asgeirsdottir, T.L., and Olafsdottir, Th. (2022) “How sensitive is the compensating income variation to severity and adaptation?” Economics & Human Biology https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1570677X22001095

Svavarsdottir, G. Asgeirsdottir, T.L. (2022) “The relationship between perceived economic standing and happiness” Applied Economics Letters https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13504851.2022.2097626

Ragnarsdottir, A.G., Olafsdottir, Th., McNamee, P. and Asgeirsdottir, T.L. (2022) “The individual private cost of problematic alcohol use: a compensating income variation approach” Applied Economics. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00036846.2022.2097632

Baldursdóttir, K., McNamee, P., Norton, E.C., and Asgeirsdóttir, T.L. (2021) “Life Satisfaction and Body Mass Index: Estimating the Monetary Value of Achieving Optimal Body Weight” ” NBER Working Paper No. 28791.  https://www.nber.org/papers/w28791

Buason, A., Norton, E.C., McNamee, P. Thordardottir, E.B. and Asgeirsdottir, T.L (2021) “The Causal Effect of Depression and Anxiety on Life Satisfaction: An Instrumental Variable Approach” NBER Working Paper No. 28575. https://www.nber.org/papers/w28575

Ásgeirsdóttir, T.L., Buason, A., Jonbjarnardottir, B. and Ólafsdóttir, Th. (2020) “The value of normal body weight: evidence from Iceland” Applied Economics 53(20), p. 2292-2304. DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2020.1859450 , https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00036846.2020.1859450

Asgeirsdottir, T.L., Norton, E.C., and Ólafsdóttir, Th. (2020) "Valuing Pain using the Subjective Well-being Method" Economics & Human Biology 37. DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2019.100827 
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1570677X19300656

Asgeirsdottir, T.L., Birgisdottir, K.H., Henrysdóttir, H.B. and Ólafsdóttir, Th. (2020) "Health-related quality of life and compensating income variation for 18 health conditions in Iceland" Applied Economis 52(15), p. 1656-1670.  DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2019.1677849 
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00036846.2019.1677849?journalCode=raec20

McNamee, P. and Mendolia, S. (2018) "Changes in health-related quality of life: a compensating income variation approach“ Applied Economics DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2018.1504160
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00036846.2018.1504160 

Asgeirsdottir, T.L., Birgisdottir, K.H., Olafsdottir, Th., and Olafsson, S.P. (2017) „A compensating income variation approach to valuing 34 health conditions in Iceland“ Economics & Human Biology 27 (Part A), p. 167-183. 
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1570677X1630168X 

Olafsdottir, Th., Asgeirsdottir, T.L., and Norton, E.C. (2017) „Valuing Pain using the Subjective Well-being Method“ NBER Working Paper No. 23649
https://www.nber.org/papers/w23649

McNamee, P. and Mendolia, S. (2014) „The effect of chronic pain on life satisfaction: Evidence from Australian data“ Social Science & Medicine 121, 65-73.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953614005863?via%3Dihub 

Mentzakis, E., McNamee, P., Ryan, M., and Sutton M. (2012) Valuing informal care experience: Does choice of measure matter? Social Indicators Research 108, p. 169-184.
https://www.jstor.org/stable/23261309?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents