Are happiness patterns structurally the same when comparing poor and rich countries? Using cross-sectional data from … durable assets ownership seem to determine happiness levels as well as income. Relative income also matters to well …

findings in happiness regressions, such as a negative but u-shaped age effect, positive influences of education and relative …

-victims, ceteris paribus. Happiness is lower for nonvictimized respondents currently living in higher crime areas. However, we find a …

the objects are reversed, then it ends in filling it at the starting point. Happiness in life is similar to this. Fill … high priority needs in the life, and smaller needs can be subsequent, for progressive happiness. Money cannot bring … happiness, and it can induct problems as well. GDP, a vague relation builder is used as an index to measure the progress and …

This paper analyses the determinants of happiness in seven Eastern European transition countries during the early phase … happiness in Eastern Europe. In addition, rural dwellers and church goers experience greater life- satisfaction. Aggregate … unemployment can explain more of the cross- country variation in happiness than income per capita. …

personally reduces life satisfaction, but does not have a significant effect on happiness in ordered logit estimation. However …, generalized ordered logit estimation reveals that being unemployed has a negative effect on happiness at lower happiness scores …, but no significant effect at high happiness levels. …