A new measure of quality of life explains why people like living in bigger cities
Ahlfeldt, G. M.
, Bald, F., Roth, D. & Seidel, T.
(24 February 2025)
A new measure of quality of life explains why people like living in bigger cities.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
, Bald, F., Roth, D. & Seidel, T.
(24 February 2025)
A new measure of quality of life explains why people like living in bigger cities.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
People like to live in certain places, even when higher wages are on offer elsewhere. Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Fabian Bald, Duncan Roth and Tobias Seidel show that once you take into account people’s preferences, large cities offer a higher quality of life than previously thought.