freedom of choice, low levels of democratization, unemployment, low income, etc. Second, considering people's adaptation to …

sensitivity of income estimates used in valuation. We address the endogeneity issue by decomposing wellbeing losses into those … relative who had not had an accident. We use of the Fixed Effects Filtered (FEF) estimator to enable the permanent income … coefficient to be estimated free from individual fixed effects bias. This estimate is used instead of the transient income effect …

Many recent writings in health policy have proposed that health be valued directly and in monetary terms using the new … may be for the evaluation process. To shed light on this issue, monetary values for a number of health problems are … consistency of health impacts within each well-being measure, hugely different monetary valuations are obtained for the same …

British Cohort Study (1970). The most powerful childhood predictor of adult life-satisfaction is the child's emotional health … implications for educational policy. Among adult circumstances, family income accounts for only 0.5% of the variance of life-satisfaction …If policy-makers care about well-being, they need a recursive model of how adult life-satisfaction is predicted by …

, approximately 500,000 individuals. It checks that the key results are not due to cohort effects. Nor do we rely on simple life-satisfaction …

influence a measure of life satisfaction both directly and indirectly through seven different channels: (i) income; (ii … to estimate a simultaneous equations model of life satisfaction. The model allows for self-reported sexual identity to …) employment; (iii) health (iv) partner relationships; (v) children; (vi) friendship networks; and (vii) education. Lesbian, gay …

British Cohort Study (1970). The most powerful childhood predictor of adult life-satisfaction is the child's emotional health … implications for educational policy. Among adult circumstances, family income accounts for only 0.5% of the variance of life-satisfaction …If policy-makers care about well-being, they need a recursive model of how adult life-satisfaction is predicted by …

that bereavement affects someone's marginal utility of income, and suggest a procedure for correcting for the endogeneity … of income. Although the paper's contribution is methodological, and further research is needed, some illustrative …