This study examines the relationship between income and subjective well-being among rural-to-urban migrant workers in … China. Our analysis of a recent survey uncovered a U-shaped relationship between income and overall life satisfaction for … migrant workers in Shanghai. Furthermore, the positive correlation is curvilinear, showing that increasing income yields …

definitions of middle-class using data from the 2007 World Gallup Poll. Seven objective income-based definitions of social class … fact that self-perceived social status is associated not just with income, but also with personal capabilities …

. Seven objective income-based definitions of social class are contrasted with a self-perceived social status measure … incomes. Mismatches arise because self-perceived social status is associated not just with income, but also with personal …

analysis of child growth data for approximately 99,000 children in 19 countries with some of the highest burdens of …

We explore the effects of income and, additionally education on the income, self-reported health and survival of men … conventional analysis with its focus on labour income excluding employers' pension contributions. We find that income at age sixty …

Union. In the first three chapters we address the micro level of individual life courses: education, employment and income …

In the growth literature, evidence on income convergence is mixed. In the development literature, health and education …

income and life satisfaction is strongly shaped by the aspiration level serving to evaluate life conditions. The aspiration …