Using data across countries and over time we show that women are unhappier than men in unhappiness and negative affect … days with bad mental health and more restless sleep. Women are also less satisfied with many aspects of their lives such as … wellbeing metrics - happiness and life satisfaction - is less clear cut. Differences vary over time, location, and with model …

While there is now something of a consensus in the literature on the economics of happiness that income comparisons to … others help determine subjective wellbeing, debate continues over the relative importance of own and reference-group income … regarding happiness analysis, and in particular with respect to the measurement of reference-group income. We here use data from …

selection, we find clear-cut evidence among men but limited evidence among women for negative selection into response. Wage … extent women are understated, as are gender wage gaps. Selection is less severe among household heads/co-heads than among …

selection, we find clear-cut evidence among men but limited evidence among women for negative selection into response. Wage … extent women are understated, as are gender wage gaps. Selection is less severe among household heads/co-heads than among …