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Financial aspirations, financial success, and overall life satisfaction: who? and how?

Nickerson, Carol; Schwarz, Norbert; Diener, Ed - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 8 (2007) 4, pp. 467-515

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The measurement of time and income poverty

Zacharias, Ajit - 2011

Official poverty thresholds are based on the implicit assumption that the household with poverty-level income possesses … of the assumption and explored alternative methods to account for time deficits in the measurement of poverty. I … individual approaches. I also propose a two-dimensional, time-income poverty measure that accounts for intrahousehold disparities …

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Net government expenditures and the economic well-being of the elderly in the United States, 1989 - 2001

Kum, Hyunsub; Wolff, Edward N.; Zacharias, Ajit - 2006

We examine the economic well-being of the elderly, using the Levy Institute Measure of Economic Well-Being (LIMEW). Compared to the conventional measures of income, the LIMEW is a comprehensive measure that incorporates broader definitions of income from wealth, government expenditures, and...

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The Great Recession and racial inequality: Evidence from measures of economic well-being

Masterson, Thomas; Zacharias, Ajit; Rios-Avila, Fernando; … - 2017

The Great Recession had a tremendous impact on low-income Americans, in particular black and Latino Americans. The losses in terms of employment and earnings are matched only by the losses in terms of real wealth. In many ways, however, these losses are merely a continuation of trends that have...

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Leisure and Subjective Well-Being: A Model of Psychological Mechanisms as Mediating Factors

Newman, David; Tay, Louis; Diener, Ed - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 15 (2014) 3, pp. 555-578

Leisure is a key life domain and a core ingredient for overall well-being. Yet, within positive psychology, its definition and the psychological pathways by which it evokes happiness are elusive (Diener and Biswas-Diener <CitationRef CitationID="CR40">2008</CitationRef>). In this paper, we seek to address these issues by delineating...</citationref>

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Positive Affect and College Success

Nickerson, Carol; Diener, Ed; Schwarz, Norbert - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 12 (2011) 4, pp. 717-746

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Positivity and the Construction of Life Satisfaction Judgments: Global Happiness is not the Sum of its Parts

Diener, Ed; Napa-Scollon, Christie; Oishi, Shigehiro; … - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 1 (2000) 2, pp. 159-176

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Integrating The Diverse Definitions of Happiness: A Time-Sequential Framework of Subjective Well-Being

Kim-Prieto, Chu; Diener, Ed; Tamir, Maya; Scollon, Christie - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 6 (2005) 3, pp. 261-300

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