happiness. Using a cross-sectional multi-country dataset with 57 thousand observations from 29 European countries, we show that … unhappiness varies a great deal more across social groups than (high levels of) happiness does. Our findings are robust to several … alternative specifications, using both self-reported life satisfaction and self-reported happiness, and different cut-off points …

Do the presence and nature of entrepreneurship impact on national happiness, and are nations with happy citizens better … happiness at the country level. We find that opportunity-motivated entrepreneurship may contribute to a nation’s happiness but … only to a certain point, at which the effects of happiness begin to decline. Moreover, our results suggest that a nation …

an economic analysis of happiness are shown and illustrated with two specific applications. The relationship between … the value of public goods. The short discussion of governmental “happiness policy” from a constitutional viewpoint …

the Rutgers Alcohol Problem Index), well-being (happiness, life satisfaction, depression, and positive and negative affect …

focusing on Ghana. The paper explores the predictors of two measures of subjective well-being—happiness and satisfaction in … happiness and satisfaction in life among Ghanaians. The second section elucidates factors influencing the selected measures of … subjective well-being separately. The data reveal that both happiness and life satisfaction among Ghanaians are shaped by …

Casas et al. (J Happiness Stud 9(2):197–205, <CitationRef CitationID="CR8">2008</CitationRef>) found no significant … items from Russell’s scale on core affects, one on overall happiness, Fordyce’s happiness item and the optional item of the …

to draw causal inference for the effect of the NHI on the happiness and life satisfaction. The NHI is expected to have a … positive effect on happiness because it not only improves the health and mitigates the uncertainty in financial losses due to … the NHI has a significant effect on happiness and life satisfaction. The effect ranges from 3 to 30 % depending on the …