compares how household characteristics like income, household size, rural/urban location and education level differ in their … characteristics and emissions differs considerably across these areas, particularly for income, education, the presence of children …

technological progress in saving time that women spend on their housework. Hence, the gender inequality in education/income is …

The answer is that people's evaluations of their income situation are based on different considerations when the … of others undercuts the tendency for happiness to grow with an increase in one's own income, and happiness remains fairly … for income evaluations turns inward. "Financial hardship", the shortfall from one's own previous peak income, takes over …

The Easterlin Paradox states that at a point in time happiness varies directly with income, both among and within … nations, but over time the long-term growth rates of happiness and income are not significantly related. The principal reason … for the contradiction is social comparison. At a point in time those with higher income are happier because they are …

-term positive association between the growth of happiness and income, arising from fluctuations in macroeconomic conditions, with …

We reassess the empirical effect of income and employment on self-reported well-being. Our analysis makes use of a … suggested by the theory of incomplete markets, we differentiate between the effects of persistent and transitory income shocks … is rather associated with a decline in happiness. -- incomplete markets ; happiness ; income persistence …