Tella, Rafael Di; MacCulloch, Robert - EconWPA - 2005
The Easterlin Paradox refers to the fact that happiness data are typically stationary in spite of considerable … that the happiness responses of almost 400,000 people living in the OECD during 1975-97 are positively correlated with …, the biggest contributors to happiness in our sample have been the increase in income and the increase in life expectancy …