Narrow search
Showing 1 - 3 of 3
Cover Image
Subjective well-being, income, economic development and growth
Sacks, Daniel W.; Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2010
-being. Finally, studying changes in satisfaction over time, we find that as countries experience economic growth, their citizens …' life satisfaction typically grows, and that those countries experiencing more rapid economic growth also tend to experience … more rapid growth in life satisfaction. These results together suggest that measured subjective well-being grows hand in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008697413
Cover Image
Subjective well-being, income, economic development and growth
Sacks, Daniel W.; Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008746851
Cover Image
Subjective well-being and income : is there any evidence of satiation?
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2013 - This draft: April 16, 2013
Many scholars have argued that once "basic needs" have been met, higher income is no longer associated with higher in subjective well-being. We assess the validity of this claim in comparisons of both rich and poor countries, and also of rich and poor people within a country. Analyzing multiple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009736745