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Happiness and the human development index : Australia is not a paradox
Leigh, Andrew; Wolfers, Justin - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003276447
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The paradox of declining female happiness
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2009
that measures of subjective well-being indicate that women's happiness has declined both absolutely and relative to men …-being, and is pervasive across demographic groups and industrialized countries. Relative declines in female happiness have eroded … a gender gap in happiness in which women in the 1970s typically reported higher subjective well-being than did men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003859341
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Subjective well-being, income, economic development and growth
Sacks, Daniel W.; Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008696892
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Subjective well-being, income, economic development and growth
Sacks, Daniel W.; Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2010
We explore the relationships between subjective well-being and income, as seen across individuals within a given country, between countries in a given year, and as a country grows through time. We show that richer individuals in a given country are more satisfied with their lives than are poorer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009152425
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Subjective well-being and income : is there any evidence of satiation?
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009744705
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Subjective and objective indicators of racial progress
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2013
; happiness ; race …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009727586
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Subjective and objective indicators of racial progress
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009735815
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The new stylized facts about income and subjective well-being
Sacks, Daniel W.; Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2012
In recent decades economists have turned their attention to data that asks people how happy or satisfied they are with 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009683272
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Happiness inequality in the United States
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003747045
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The paradox of declining female happiness
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003844180