, household income, and subjective sense of well-being. The article puts to a test two propositions made by Easterlin (Nations and …’ retrospective assessments of life satisfaction, but economic growth has not been accompanied by a corresponding rise of subjective … well-being. Analyses of ESM data suggest that when relationships between household income and subjective well-being are …

also inspect differences in life satisfaction responsiveness to perceived income adequacy and borrowing constraints in …This paper aims to untangle the relationship between income and subjective well-being. To accomplish this, we … income as well as of their borrowing constraints. The results indicate that both variables determine subjective well …

Empirical evidence supports the hypothesis that an individual’s position in an income stratum—more than the absolute … income level—determines subjective well-being. However, studies on subjective well-being suffer from a critical … survey instrument. We ask respondents to identify individual reference persons for income comparisons. We find that these …

voluntarily in this study. Path analysis showed that SSAB had an indirect effect on life satisfaction (the cognitive component of …

satisfaction. The analysis was conducted on a sample of approximately 50,000 individuals, representative of the Italian population … activities—and the subjective aspects—that is, the different meanings of leisure and levels of satisfaction or dissatisfaction … were also used to investigate the relationship between perception, activity and satisfaction. The results confirmed that …