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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...
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Social Capital and Relative Income Concerns : Evidence from 26 Countries
Fischer, Justina A. V.; Torgler, Benno - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003839473
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Perceptions of discrimination, effort to obtain psychological balance, and relative wages : can we infer a happiness gradient?
Goldsmith, Arthur H. - In: Happiness, economics and politics : towards a …, (pp. 202-227). 2009
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Do open borders produce greater happiness? : an underanalyzed question
Sawhill, Isabel V. - In: Brookings trade forum (2006), pp. 245-254
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Social capital and relative income concerns : evidence from 26 countries
Fischer, Justina A. V.; Torgler, Benno - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003465285
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Income inequality, income mobility, and social welfare for urban and rural households of China and the United States
Khor, Niny; Pencavel, John H. - In: Jobs, training and worker well-being, (pp. 61-106). 2010
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Measuring the impact of health insurance on levels and trends in inequality
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Simon, Kosali Ilayperuma - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003951844
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Relative income and happiness in Asia : evidence from nationwide surveys in China, Japan, and Korea
Oshio, Takashi; Nozaki, Kayo; Kobayashi, Miki - 2010
This study attempts to examine relative income effects on perceived happiness in three major Asian countries -- China … and average income of the reference group are significantly associated with the individual's perceived happiness in Asia …. The associations between relative income and happiness are stronger for individual income than family income in China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008702866
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Increasing income inequality, external habits, and self-reported happiness
Dynan, Karen E.; Ravina, Enrichetta - In: The American economic review 97 (2007) 2, pp. 226-231
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Where the streets have a name : income comparisons in the US
Brodeur, Abel; Fleche, Sarah - 2013
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