. Contrary to previous research, we find no health impact when TV consumption increases. For life satisfaction, we even find … economic good or bad, and hence serves as a prime example of irrational behavior reducing individual health and happiness …

satisfaction include respondent's sex, education, place of residence, self-rated health status, cognitive ability (using mini …-old. Overall, our findings show that health and economic status are by far the most significant predictors of life satisfaction …This study investigates the determinants of life satisfaction among the oldest-old (i.e. individuals aged 80 or over …

We study the retirement effects on mental health using a fuzzy regression discontinuity design based on the eligibility … status. Retirement of partnered men positively affects mental health of both themselves and their partners. Single men … retiring experience a drop in mental health. Female retirement has hardly any effect on their own mental health or the mental …

). These variables include one's state of health, social support and participation, exercise, job satisfaction and satisfaction …Two-way causation issues are the bete noire of life satisfaction research. As acknowledged in several landmark reviews …, many variables routinely reported as causes or determinants of life satisfaction could equally well be consequences, or …

-2008 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System random sample of 1.3 million United States citizens. Life-satisfaction in each U …

satisfaction with life to the same extent as a change in health satisfaction would do. In other words, we estimate the income … equivalent of health changes. Next, the health satisfaction changes are linked to specific diseases in order to estimate the … income equivalent for various diseases. This method uses answers to well-being and health satisfaction questions as posed in …

The socio-economic gradient in health remains a controversial topic in economics and other social sciences. In this … paper we develop a new duration model that allows for unobserved persistent individual-specific health shocks and provides …-quality panel data from the German Socio-Economic Panel. We also contribute to the rapidly growing literature on life satisfaction …

health substantially. Momentary happiness and life satisfaction also decline in response to Covid-19, but to a smaller extent … pandemic and two lockdowns on the mental health and subjective well-being of German workers. Employing an event-study design … of well-being in certain areas of life, such as satisfaction with the job and with leisure, which are negatively affected …

We provide novel evidence on how the COVID-19 global health and economic crisis is affecting overall life satisfaction …-specific satisfaction during the COVID-19 outbreak, except satisfaction with health. These declines coincide with the introduction of a … and domain-specific satisfaction using data from a monthly longitudinal survey of middle-aged and older Singaporeans …

collapses and movements in variables such as health and well-being. Using nationally-representative samples of older people … this massive fall in wealth, measures of health and well-being remained broadly unchanged. However, expectations about … recessions do not have widespread negative effects on health and well-being. …