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Imitative obesity and relative utility
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J.; Van … - 2009
. -- Body mass index BMI ; comparisons ; imitation ; happiness ; peer effects ; dieting ; mental health ; well-being ; obesity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810316
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Is well-being U-shaped over the life cycle?
Blanchflower, David G. (contributor);  … - 2007
We explore the idea that happiness and psychological well-being are U-shaped in age. The main difficulty with this … demographic variables and income, are held constant. -- Happiness ; aging ; well-being ; GHQ ; cohorts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003566275
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Hypertension and happiness across nations
Blanchflower, David G. (contributor);  … - 2007
A modern statistical literature argues that countries such as Denmark are particularly happy while nations like East Germany are not. Are such claims credible? The paper explores this by building on two ideas. The first is that psychological well-being and high blood-pressure are thought by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003536141
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Youth unemployment in Europe and the United States
Bell, David N. F.; Blanchflower, David G. - 2011
are weekly wages and happiness. Our results show significant effects at age 50 from early adulthood unemployment. These … affects are stronger than more recent unemployment experiences. -- youth unemployment ; scarring effects ; happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009259469
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Antidepressants and age
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2011
health ; depression ; happiness ; Easterlin paradox …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009309631
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Were COVID and the Great Recession well-being reducing?
Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - 2023
the IPSOS Happiness Survey 2018-2023 - we show individuals' reports of subjective wellbeing in Europe did decline in the … the annual data from the United Nation's Humasn Development Index (HDI) nor data used in the World Happiness Report from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014325714