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Previous literature has identified income, poor health and social relationships as the most important predictors of … income and social relationships vary with age in a wave-like fashion, while the negative marginal effect of poor health … representative longitudinal data for Germany (1992- 2019) with about 570,000 observations for more than 88,000 individuals aged 16 …
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(health, social life, income, education) over the quantiles of the subjective well-being distribution, with attenuated effect … sizes for the fixed-effects model. Equivalized log income has a negative impact on subjective well-being throughout the …
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Recent studies focused on testing the Easterlin hypothesis (happiness and national income correlate in the cross …. Using long-term panel data for Germany and the United Kingdom, we do not find robust evidence for a relationship between GDP … per capita and life satisfaction in either country (controlling for a variety of variables). Together with the evidence …
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Recent studies focused on testing the Easterlin hypothesis (happiness and national income correlate in the cross …. Using long-term panel data for Germany and the United Kingdom, we do not find robust evidence for a relationship between GDP … per capita and life satisfaction in either country (controlling for a variety of variables). Together with the evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010338942
variations in the underlying income type substantially affect tests of the relationship between life satisfaction, income rank …Theory suggests that subjective well-being is affected by income comparisons and adaptation to income. Empirical tests … sensitive to simple parameter changes. Using large-scale panel data from Germany and the UK, I report cases where plausible …
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supposed. Major findings: An initial rise in life satisfaction can improve income and health, but not job autonomy. However … life are quantified in a multidimensional approach of poverty and wealth: Individual income, current health, occupational …-Kausalität kann angenommen werden. Zentrale Ergebnisse: Ein anfänglicher Anstieg der Zufriedenheit erhöht das individuelle Einkommen …
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This empirical investigation into life satisfaction, using nationally representative German panel data, finds a … standard life satisfaction models. The thoughts that individuals have about the future contribute substantially to their … current life satisfaction. In particular, the reduction in life satisfaction experienced by individuals who report being …
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In the present paper we attempt to analyse the relationship between "lifestyle" and happiness in the UK using fixed effects and granger causality tests to test for endogeneity. We split the analysis by gender and find different effects between women and men. While men seem to be more physically...
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health substantially. Momentary happiness and life satisfaction also decline in response to Covid-19, but to a smaller extent … pandemic and two lockdowns on the mental health and subjective well-being of German workers. Employing an event-study design … of well-being in certain areas of life, such as satisfaction with the job and with leisure, which are negatively affected …
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The answer is that people's evaluations of their income situation are based on different considerations when the … of others undercuts the tendency for happiness to grow with an increase in one's own income, and happiness remains fairly … for income evaluations turns inward. "Financial hardship", the shortfall from one's own previous peak income, takes over …
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