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

Long term trends in happiness and income are not related; short term fluctuations in happiness and income are …

The answer is that people's evaluations of their income situation are based on different considerations when the … 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 …

Long term trends in happiness and income are not related; short term fluctuations in happiness and income are …

cognitive outcomes in young adult life. Additionally, we find that both early life cognitive ability and health seem to have … cohort members according to their height, which we consider a proxy for health status – shorter individuals show a stronger …