This paper examines a famous puzzle in social science. Why do some nations report such high happiness? Denmark, for …

' response to an exogenous shock of (un)happiness (i.e. the death of husband or wife). We conclude that SWB explains voting …

paper explores how happiness regression equations might be used in tort cases to calculate compensatory damages for …

The paper provides evidence that happiness raises productivity. In Experiment 1, a randomized trial is designed. Some … subjects have their happiness levels increased, while those in a control group do not. Treated subjects have 12% greater …

study. In it, to avoid 'priming', we measure students' happiness with life before we inquire into their family background …

self-reported happiness. Using panel data from the National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH), we begin by … estimating ordinary least squares (OLS) regressions of happiness on a measure of MSA-level segregation, controlling for a rich … associated with a reduction in happiness among blacks. To deal more appropriately with the potential endogeneity of location …

significantly moderated by an increase in happiness for the person making the judgment. …

depression symptomatology, an increase in self-reported happiness, and improved self-efficacy relative to their childless …