National Happiness (GNH), a country-level index built applying sentiment analysis to data from Twitter. Our aim is to describe …

vaccination rates. Secondly, we consider if subjective measures, including the level of happiness and different collective … Hemisphere and variables related to COVID-19, vaccines, country characteristics and the level of happiness and collective …, the average temperature, and the happiness levels within countries. It is remarkable how the importance of subjective …

Happiness levels (states) are volatile and often fluctuate between a happy and unhappy state from one day to the next … Regression Model (MSDR) to better understand the dynamic patterns of happiness levels before and during a pandemic. The estimated … unique insights into the evolution of happiness. Furthermore, as maximising happiness is a policy priority, we determine the …

. Although we realise these events' health and economic effects, more can be known about the happiness effects on the people in a … affect wellbeing, how they differ from one another, and how long it takes happiness to adapt to these shocks. Therefore, this … investigate the effect on happiness. By investigating the aforementioned, we also re-examine the adaptation theory and see whether …

well-being. Using a pooled dataset, this paper analyses the causal effect of mandatory lockdown on happiness in three very …, notwithstanding the characteristics of a country or the lockdown regulations, whether a lockdown negatively affects happiness …. Secondly, we compare the effect size of the lockdown on happiness between these countries. We make use of Difference …

lockdown regulations, while amid an economic crisis. We analyse the impact of both Covid-19 and the lockdown on happiness. We … use the Gross National Happiness Index to compare the determinants of happiness before and after the Covid-19 lockdown … regulations. Further, we estimate the likelihood of happiness levels in 2020, reaching the average levels in 2019 using two models …

This paper estimates Markov switching models with daily happiness (GNH) data from New Zealand for a period inclusive of … the Covid-19 global health pandemic. This helps us understand the dynamics of happiness due to an external shock and … states of happiness and estimate the duration in these states. In addition, as maximising happiness is a policy priority, we …

The pursuit of happiness. What does that mean? Perhaps a more prominent question to ask is, 'how does one know whether …