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Coresidency, ethnicity, and happiness of China's rural elders
Connelly, Rachel; Iannotti, Michael; Maurer-Fazio, Margaret - In: Eurasian geography and economics 56 (2015) 1, pp. 70-88
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392382
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Beyond income and wealth : sixth Ruggles lecture for the International Association for Research in income and wealth
Fleurbaey, Marc - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 61 (2015) 2, pp. 199-219
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011427629
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Do people seek to maximize their subjective well-being?
Fleurbaey, Marc; Schwandt, Hannes - 2015
best contender as the "maximand" in the contest, before the ladder‐of‐life question and felt happiness. Among the other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376247
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Happiness and economics : a Buddhist perspective
Ash, Colin - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009749588
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Coresidency, ethnicity, and happiness of China's rural elders
Connelly, Rachel; Iannotti, Michael; Maurer-Fazio, Margaret - 2014
concentrations of ethnic minority populations. We also explore one consequence of coresidency, reported happiness. We find that … of happiness, we find again that socioeconomic and demographic conditions matter, as does ethnicity. Controlling all else …, coresidency increases the happiness of the elderly by about 28 percent. Moreover, the unobserved characteristics that drive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358242
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Preferences, income, and life satisfaction : an equivalence result
Strulik, Holger - 2013
In this paper I investigate the nexus between life time utility (life satisfaction) and income predicted by the standard model of endogenous economic growth under different behavioral assumptions. The solution rationalizes why the empirical association between income and life satisfaction is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784194
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Happiness and the persistence of income shocks : conference paper
Bayer, Christian; Jüßen, Falko - 2013 - This version: March 1, 2013
this theory, we find that persistent shocks have a significant impact on happiness while transitory shocks do not. This has … consequences also for inference about the happiness effect of employment. We find that employment per se is rather associated with … a decline in happiness. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010339956
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Scitovsky's The Joyless Economy and the economics of happiness
Pugno, Maurizio - In: The European journal of the history of economic thought 21 (2014) 2, pp. 278-303
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010370245
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Income inequality and well-being in the U.S. : evidence of geographic-scale- and measure-dependence
Ifcher, John; Zarghamee, Homa S.; Graham, Carol - 2016
U.S. income inequality has risen dramatically in recent decades. Researchers consistently find that greater income inequality measured at the state or national level is associated with diminished subjective well-being (SWB) in the U.S. We conduct the first multi-scale analysis (i.e., at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526744
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Relationship between happiness and income : evidence from panel smoothing transition regression in Great Britain
Giovanis, Eleftherios - In: International journal of happiness and development 2 (2015) 4, pp. 346-370
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527465