-being in China over the period 2005-2010 during which self-reported happiness scores show an increase across all income groups …. Ordered probit regression analysis of well-being reveals large influence of gender, rural residency and household income …. After controlling for demographic attributes, health, unemployment status, household size, agricultural hukou (household …

There is much evidence that relative income concern reduces subjective wellbeing and raises labour supply - "keeping up …

imperfectly identified. We quantify the relative statistical impact of income, unemployment, house prices, credit scores, debt … needs to allow for multiple determinants of consumption. Unemployment, income, and debt are important determinants of …

U.S. consumption has gone through steep ups and downs since 2000. We quantify the statistical impact of income …, unemployment, house prices, credit scores, debt, financial assets, expectations, foreclosures, and inequality on county …, it depends on a large number of variables whose explanatory power varies by subperiod. Growth of income, growth of …