longitudinal evidence that a drop in life satisfaction tends to precede the use of illegal/street drugs. We also find that the … current levels of life satisfaction. This provides empirical support for the utility misprediction model. Further, we find … that the decrease in life satisfaction following the consumption of illegal/street drugs persists 6 months to a year after …

debt that is continuously rising. Research in Australia’s household indebtedness is scarce and strategies to control the … rising household debt remain contentious. The government of Australia has introduced financial literacy and financial … use the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia panel survey in our analysis and find that improved financial …

In most research on Life Satisfaction (LS), it is assumed that the covariates of high and low LS are the same for …

In most research on Life Satisfaction (LS), it is assumed that the covariates of high and low LS are the same for …

In most research on Life Satisfaction (LS), it is assumed that the covariates of high and low LS are the same for …

This paper presents robust evidence that retirement causally improves overall life satisfaction which is subsequently … explained by improvements in satisfaction with one’s financial situation, free time, health, and participation in local … first 3 years. We find that the improvements in financial satisfaction upon retirement are only observed for low …