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of international tourist arrivals on the subjective well-being – happiness and life satisfaction – of residents in … satisfaction) than its affective component (happiness). …
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investigated regarding its effects on inequality and economic growth. With the advent of the scientific field of happiness research … examined empirically the relationship between welfare states and 'happiness' as more and more data have become available. This … relationship between welfare state efforts and 'happiness', the overall picture is still vague. Further research might help to add …
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regarding the happiness scores. Our results do not support the “social norm of unemployment” hypothesis that states that the …
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Richer people are happier than poorer people, but when a country becomes richer over time, its people do not become happier. This seemingly contradictory pair of findings of Richard Easterlin has be-come famous as the Easterlin Paradox. However, it was met with counterevidence. To shed more...
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In Europe differences among countries in the overall change in happiness since the early 1980s have been due chiefly to … the generosity of welfare state programs - increasing happiness going with increasing generosity and declining happiness … impression that economic growth, social capital, and / or quality of the environment are driving happiness trends, but in the …
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This paper evaluates the importance of middle class vulnerability to poverty for subjective well-being (happiness) in … well-being and national aggregates from the World Happiness Report, the vulnerability indicator used is shown to be … statistically significant for happiness perceptions at both the individual and aggregate levels. At the micro level, the economic …
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The immigrant (foreign-born) population increased by 32 million in total across 37 European countries from 1990 to 2019. Much of this movement was from east to west. Indeed, both the total and foreign-born populations declined in the former Eastern Bloc over this period. Such demographic shifts...
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