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The happiness trade-off between unemployment and inflation
Blanchflower, David G.; Bell, David N. F.; Montagnoli, … - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 46 (2014), pp. 117-141
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010471066
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Unhappiness and pain in modern America : a review essay, and further evidence, on Carol Graham's happiness for all?
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2017
In Happiness for All?, Carol Graham raises disquieting ideas about today's United States. The challenge she puts … citizens have downwardly trended happiness levels. There is, however, one bright side to an otherwise dark story. The happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011770416
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Unhappiness and pain in modern America : a review essay, and further evidence, on Carol Graham' s Happiness for all?
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011783556
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Is well-being U-shaped over the life cycle?
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2007
We explore the idea that happiness and psychological well-being are U-shaped in age. The main difficulty with this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271880
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Do Humans Suffer a Psychological Low in Midlife? Two Approaches (With and Without Controls) in Seven Data Sets
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2017
applies each to large cross-sections and compares the patterns of life-satisfaction and happiness. Using the first method …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744670
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Unhappiness and Pain in Modern America: A Review Essay, and Further Evidence, on Carol Graham's Happiness for All?
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2017
In Happiness for All?, Carol Graham raises disquieting ideas about today's United States. The challenge she puts … citizens have downwardly trended happiness levels. There is, however, one bright side to an otherwise dark story. The happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011787034
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Well-being over the life span : semiparametric evidence from British and German longitudinal data
Wunder, Christoph; Wiencierz, Andrea; Schwarze, Johannes; … - 2009
This paper applies semiparametric regression models using penalized splines to investigate the profile of well-being over the life span. Splines have the advantage that they do not require a priori assumptions about the form of the curve. Using data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003832273
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Well-being over the life span : semiparametric evidence from British and German longitudinal data
Wunder, Christoph; Wiencierz, Andrea; Schwarze, Johannes; … - 2009
This paper applies semiparametric regression models using penalized splines to investigate the profile of well-being over the life span. Splines have the advantage that they do not require a priori assumptions about the form of the curve. Using data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003832847
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Is Posner right? : an empirical test of the Posner argument for transferring health spending from old women to old men
Wunder, Christoph; Schwarze, Johannes - 2009
Posner (1995) proposes the redistribution of health spending from old women to old men to equalize life expectancy. His argument is based on the assumption that women's utility is higher if they are married. Thus, extending the lifespan of men would benefit women. Using life satisfaction data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003903964
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Inequality aversion and risk attitudes
Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; Ramos Morilla, Xavier - 2010
, education, and gender) that may be correlated with both risk attitudes and inequality aversion. -- Happiness ; inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003934990