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Boes, Stefan; Staub, Kevin E.; Winkelmann, Rainer - 2008

be ifluenced by their children's income rank. -- happiness ; income norm ; subjective well-being …

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Shelter from the storm : upgrading housing infrastructure in Latin American slums

Galiani, Sebastián; Gertler, Paul J.; Cooper, Ryan; … - 2014

This paper provides empirical evidence on the causal effects that upgrading slum dwellings has on the living conditions of the extremely poor. In particular, we study the impact of providing better houses in situ to slum dwellers in El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay. We experimentally evaluate the...

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SWB as a measure of individual well-being

Clark, Andrew E. - 2015

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Valuing health conditions : insights from happiness surveys across countries and cultures

Graham, Carol; Higuera, Lucas; Lora, Eduardo - 2009

This paper assesses the effects of different health conditions on happiness. Based on a large data set for Latin …. The negative effects of health conditions are very large when compared to the effects of income on happiness. While higher …

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Happiness, ideology and crime in Argentine cities

Di Tella, Rafael; Schargrodsky, Ernesto - 2009

living in six Argentine cities. While no relationship is found between happiness and victimization experiences, a correlation …

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Regionalism and well-being : a critical assessment of the Central American regional strategy for health

Cruz, Gabriela - 2015

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Income and happiness : new results from generalized threshold and sequential models

Boes, Stefan (contributor); Winkelmann, Rainer (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Empirical studies on the relationship between income and happiness commonly use standard ordered response models, the … study of whether the income effect depend on a person’s happiness. In this paper we pinpoint the shortcomings of standard …

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What can happiness research tell us about altruism? : Evidence from the German socio-economic panel

Schwarze, Johannes (contributor); … - 2005

for the years 2000-2004, find that the parents’ self-reported happiness depends positively on the happiness of their adult … children. A one standard deviation move in the child’s happiness has the same effect as a 45 percent move in household income …

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Parental separation and well-being of youths

Winkelmann, Rainer (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

attainment ; happiness ; German Socio-Economic Panel …

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International Happiness

Blanchflower, David G. - 2011

This paper describes the findings from a new, and intrinsically interdisciplinary, literature on happiness and human …

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