income and Protestant church attendance for six waves of up to 175 Prussian counties spanning 1886-1911. The data reveal a … marked decline in church attendance coinciding with increasing income. The cross-section also shows a negative association … between income and church attendance. But the association disappears in panel analyses, including first-differenced models of …

their lives. Much of the early research concluded that the role of income in determining well-being was limited, and that … only income relative to others was related to well-being. In this paper, we review the evidence to assess the importance of … absolute and relative income in determining well-being. Our research suggests that absolute income plays a major role in …

deviations from the common trend among consumption, aggregate wealth, and labour income, cay, and focus on the implications for …

How does income affect religiousness? Using self-collected survey data, we estimate the effects of income on religious … behaviour. As a source of exogenous income variation we use a change in the eligibility criteria for a government cash transfer … income on religiousness. Households that earn more go to church more often. Households that earn more are also more likely to …

idiosyncratic labor income risk. Ceteris paribus, an individual would prefer to marry a "hedge" (i.e., a spouse whose income is … to agents' income is early, then those who in fact married hedges (and for good reason) are the ones most likely to be … resolution of uncertainty to agents' income is predominantly later, then those who in fact marry hedges will in fact be less …

effect of being elected on subsequent income. Getting elected to parliament increases annual earnings initially by about €20 …

. In US election survey data, we find that income is more important in affecting voting behavior for more informed voters … strong correlation between income and political information, Congress representatives vote more conservatively, which is also …

We explore the relationships between subjective well-being and income, as seen across individuals within a given … higher in countries with greater GDP per capita. The magnitude of the satisfaction-income gradient is roughly the same … whether we compare individuals or countries, suggesting that absolute income plays an important role in influencing well …

The question of whether there is a connection between income and psychological well-being is a long-studied issue … higher levels of income later in life. We focus on earnings approximately one decade after the person's well-being is … happiness. We consider how psychological well-being may influence income. Sobel-Goodman mediation tests reveal direct and …