We analyse the influence of climate on average life satisfaction in 87 countries using data from the World Values … African countries, but modest gains for Northern Europe. -- Climate ; climate change ; happiness ; life satisfaction ; survey … significantly lower levels of life satisfaction. This finding is robust to a wide variety of model specifications. Using our results …

change policies and consumption. We identify a number of ways in which accounting for the implications of the new happiness … gas emissions in developed and developing countries. We do not examine every nuance of the growing happiness literature …

satisfaction with winter and summer weather, we show that warming's effects can be reliably estimated from survey data and have a … greatly increase Americans' satisfaction with winter weather, especially in the north, and somewhat decrease satisfaction with … northerners' gains roughly equivalent to a 4% to 6% increase in their GDP, while southerners losses are about the same. These …

reference group on life satisfaction. We do so by examining the case of pastoralists in Mongolia that faced a oncein-50-years …

pay for changes in climate is revealed using European data on reported life satisfaction. Individuals located in areas … Europe. -- Life Satisfaction ; Europe ; Willingness to Pay ; Climate ; Climate Change …

effect of hurricane risk on individual self-reported life satisfaction. In order to do so we combine geo-referenced survey … satisfaction in a two-way fixed effects model. Our findings indicate that regions with comparatively high hurricane risk report … significantly lower levels of life satisfaction than their counterparts in less hurricane-prone regions, even after controlling for …

developing countries. We focus on a particular mechanism, namely the displacement of population into (large) cities. We test this … outside of our sample of large cities. Floods are found to be associated with faster growth of the population in the city, and … of floods on urban social disorder occur (mainly) through the displacement of population, and the "push" of people into …