perception of economic well-being, possibly influenced by such tactics, predicts war and peace onset. Using unique data … bracketing the onset of the Nepalese Civil War, we find that higher levels of perceived income adequacy are associated with later … war onset during periods of rebel recruitment, and with earlier peace onset in general. These results hold regardless of …

distinguish - controlling for time-constant unobserved heterogeneity - whether there is in fact an effect of marriage on life … satisfaction, whether people who are simply happier in their relationship are more likely to get married, or whether people whose … development in life satisfaction is more positive are more likely to get married. We translate these different social mechanisms …

overseas deployment, which can include service in a combat or war zone, exposure to casualties, or both. The 2010 National …

perception of economic well-being, possibly influenced by such tactics, predicts war and peace onset. Using unique data … bracketing the onset of the Nepalese Civil War, we find that higher levels of perceived income adequacy are associated with later … war onset during periods of rebel recruitment, and with earlier peace onset in general. These results hold regardless of …

well-being and DiD approach we consider how the Russian-Ukrainian hybrid war affected people from both sides: in Russia, a … country, which initiated and supported this hybrid war, and in Ukraine, a country, where the conflict takes place. We employ …

overseas deployment, which can include service in a combat or war zone, exposure to casualties, or both. The 2010 National …

Happiness research has dealt with a great number of determinants of well-being but has neglected the effect of war …-being of the people killed in war. Wars may also increase happiness by providing shared experiences, raising national pride …. Wars drastically reduce people’s happiness. The large psychic costs of soldiers, the suffering of civilians, and the …

provides a clear direction of causality from social conditions to health, and in a second stage to well-being. Natives and … health predicts higher happiness by 1.72 point or 0.82 of a standard deviation, more than four times the happiness difference … of changing employment status from unemployed to employed. Studying life satisfaction yields similar results. Health …