Clark, Andrew; Lelkes, Orsolya - Departamento de Teoría e Historia Económica, Facultad … - 2006
This paper focusses on the insurance role of religion in buffering the well-being impact of stressful life events, and … higher levels of life satisfaction, and that religion does insure against some adverse life events. All denominations suffer … results do not seem to come about from the endogeneity of religion. These patterns in subjective well-being correspond to data …