poverty. It shows the prevalence of non-positive incomes in high- and middle-income countries, provides an analysis of the … standard poverty indexes. It is argued that negative and zero incomes cannot be treated equally in terms of household well …-being and that standard methods used by practitioners fail to recognize this fact likely resulting in overestimations of poverty. …

Despite rising popularity of subjective well-being (SWB) as a proxy for utility, its relationship with income is still …: one that insists on individual relative income, and one that finds similarity between individual and aggregate levels … effect of relative income on SWB varies across countries as a function of average income, in addition to a relatively small …

Despite rising popularity of subjective well-being (SWB) as a proxy for utility, its relationship with income is still …: one that insists on individual relative income, and one that finds similarity between individual and aggregate levels … effect of relative income on SWB varies across countries as a function of average income, in addition to a relatively small …