This paper uses a set of panel data from happiness surveys, jointly with data on per capita income and pollution, to …

We link life-satisfaction data to inequality of the pre-government income distribution at the regional level, to …

satisfaction and exposure to risk of dying. Application of the test using two sets of survey data from Germany and Australia … Deutschland und Australien ergibt keine Bestätigung für den von Pratt und Zeckhauser behaupteten Effekt. …

An adequate theory of happiness or subjective well-being (SWB) needs to link at least three sets of variables: stable … person characteristics (including personality traits), life events and measures of well-being (life satisfaction, positive … satisfaction. Using these data, the paper suggests a major revision to the set point or dynamic equilibrium theory of SWB in order …

Examined the concurrent and cross-lagged spousal similarity in life satisfaction over a 21-year period. Analyses were … higher than oneyear retest similarity, revealing spousal similarity in the variable component of life satisfaction. Spousal … satisfaction. Finally, there was considerable spousal similarity in the stable component of life satisfaction over 20-years. The …

parents' self-reported happiness depends positively, albeit not very strongly, on the happiness of adult children who moved …

concept of happiness, i.e. self-reported level of satisfaction with income and life, and relative deprivation/satisfaction, i …-being depending more on relative satisfaction than on absolute levels of income. This finding holds even after controlling for other …