Making use of data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey coupled with air … pollution data on PM10 exceedances generated by The Air Pollution Model (TAPM), this paper employs the life satisfaction … further evidence on the association between air pollution (PM10 exceedances) and life satisfaction. A negative relationship is …

Making use of data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey coupled with air … pollution data generated by The Air Pollution Model (TAPM), this paper employs the life satisfaction approach to estimate the … satisfaction function. A strong negative relationship is found between ambient concentrations of PM10 and life satisfaction …

This paper examines the influence of public greenspace on the life satisfaction of residents of Australia’s capital … self-reported life satisfaction. On average, it is found that a resident has an implicit willingness-to-pay of $1,168 in … annual household income for a one per cent (143m2) increase in public greenspace. The relationship between public greenspace …

-market valuation practitioners. Employing data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey and …The life satisfaction approach has recently emerged as a new technique in the suite of options available to non … Geographic Information Systems (GIS), this paper examines the influence of scenic amenity on the life satisfaction of residents …

of Happiness is an example of such a tool. The archive is tailored to meet the requirements of assembling research … findings on happiness; both distributional findings (how happy people are) and correlational findings (what things go together … with happiness). With its focus on 'findings' the system differs from data-archives that store 'investigations' and from …

opportunities. It is widely believed that happiness research based on self-reports on people’s satisfaction with life has made a … significant contribution to this understanding. The growing numbers of happiness studies provoke the question whether, and … answering this question, this review paper provides a survey of the general happiness conception, the formative steps of …

it, or replacing it. This chapter portrays some of these new measures and puts them to a happiness test: compared to the … for 34 OECD societies, we can show that from a happiness perspective, there is-surprisingly-little wrong with the GDP, and … sum, the chapter demonstrates that a happiness perspective can add important insights along the way to facilitate the …