This paper investigates the relationship between income satisfaction of adult children and their relative economic … children appear to compare their actual economic status with that of their parents, deriving large satisfaction gains from an … be ifluenced by their children's income rank. -- happiness ; income norm ; subjective well-being …

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 …

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 …

This paper uses recent data for Germany and a new outcome variable to assess the consequences of parental separation on … general life satisfaction question, differs between youths living in intact and non-intact families, holding many other … attainment ; happiness ; German Socio-Economic Panel …

a large and sustained rise in job satisfaction, even among groups who are likely to be using solo self-employment to …

Between sports and happiness. Using longitudinal data from the German Socio- Economic Panel (GSOEP), we find a positive … correlation between sports participation and reported life satisfaction. This relationship is stronger at younger and older ages … causal directions. It turns out that the causal impact of engaging in sports on happiness is about four times higher than the …

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