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The Anatomy of Subjective Well-being
Praag, B.M.S. van; Frijters, P.; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A. - Tinbergen Institute - 2002
This paper contributes to the literature on subjective well-being (SWB) by taking into account different aspects of life, called domains, such as health, financial situation, job, leisure, housing, and environment. We postulate a two-layer model where individual total SWB depends on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005137176
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The Anatomy of Subjective Well-being
Praag, Bernard M.S. van; Frijters, P.; … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2002
This paper contributes to the literature on subjective well-being (SWB) by taking into account different aspects of life, called domains, such as health, financial situation, job, leisure, housing, and environment. We postulate a two-layer model where individual total SWB depends on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257056
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Happiness and Financial Satisfaction in Israel. Effects of Religiosity , Ethnicity, and War
Praag, Bernard M.S. van; Romanov, Dmitri; … - Tinbergen Institute - 2010
vary in religiosity between secular and ultra-orthodox. We find a significant effect of religiosity on happiness. With …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008838560
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Well-Being Inequality and Reference Groups - An Agenda for New Research
Praag, Bernard van - Tinbergen Institute - 2010
consists of the characteristics of the individuals belonging to his reference group. The vast literature about happiness … reference groups in SWB-models. In this paper we employ the reference-extended model for incorporating in happiness studies the … concept of inequality in happiness or SWB. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008642566
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Happiness and Financial Satisfaction in Israel. Effects of Religiosity , Ethnicity, and War
Praag, Bernard M.S. van; Romanov, Dmitri; … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2010
significant effect of religiosity on happiness. With respect to Jewish families it is most striking that the impact of family size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256417
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Well-Being Inequality and Reference Groups - An Agenda for New Research
Praag, Bernard M.S. van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2010
consists of the characteristics of the individuals belonging to his reference group. The vast literature about happiness … reference groups in SWB-models. In this paper we employ the reference-extended model for incorporating in happiness studies the … concept of inequality in happiness or SWB. Finally, we plead for an extension of the present happiness paradigm by setting up …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256511
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Vignette Equivalence and Response Consistency; The Case of Job Satisfaction
Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; Praag, Bernard M.S. Van; … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011
We compare reported job satisfaction with vignette evaluations of hypothetical jobs by using a British, Greek and Dutch data set, containing 95 randomly assigned vignettes. In order to test comparability of international data sets recently the method of anchoring vignettes has been introduced by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256315
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How important is Methodology for the Estimates of the Determinants of Happiness?
Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; Frijters, Paul - Tinbergen Institute - 2002
Psychologists and sociologists usually interpret answers to happiness surveys as cardinal and comparableacross … respondents (Kahneman et al. 1999). As a result, these social scientists run OLS regressionson happiness and changes in happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005144563
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The Connexion between Old and New Approaches to Financial Satisfaction
Praag, Bernard M.S. Van - Tinbergen Institute - 2004
Published in: Luigino Bruni and Pierluigi Porta (eds.), 'Economics and Happiness. Framing the Analysis', Oxford …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005450744
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How important is Methodology for the Estimates of the Determinants of Happiness?
Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; Frijters, Paul - Tinbergen Instituut - 2002
Psychologists and sociologists usually interpret answers to happiness surveys as cardinal and comparableacross … respondents (Kahneman et al. 1999). As a result, these social scientists run OLS regressionson happiness and changes in happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256698