between these two in the case of basic needs. For the analysis, individuals’ self-reported life satisfaction is used as a …

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 …

between these two in the case of basic needs. For the analysis, individuals’ self-reported life satisfaction is used as a …

high priority needs in the life, and smaller needs can be subsequent, for progressive happiness. Money cannot bring …, through earning improvement, lower working hours etc… But, these did not increase happiness. Priority needs change over a … the objects are reversed, then it ends in filling it at the starting point. Happiness in life is similar to this. Fill …

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. …