associated with lower life satisfaction for Whites by matching individual data with the county-level population data during the … White women, respectively. The percentage of the non-White population seems to reduce older Whites’ life satisfaction more …This paper presents empirical evidence that racial diversity and immigrant population at the local level tend to be …

negatively and independently from the effect of life expectancy. There is no correlation with GDP. Econometric analysis of the …

, Italy and Spain). To highlight some results, we find a positive short-run effect for GDP and life expectancy on subjective … wellbeing. An increase of 1% life expectancy is equivalent to more than 5% increase in yearly GDP. One year of internal conflict … costs the equivalent of a 50% drop in GDP per year in terms of subjective wellbeing. Public debt, on the other hand, has a …

this paper I review cross-country evidence on happiness and life satisfaction and consider whether these data will likely …-index. Happiness and life satisfaction data seem able to forecast migration flows. Fourth, happy people are particularly optimistic …. -- Happiness ; unhappiness ; pain ; life satisfaction …

reported in the World Happiness Index and are more comparable to those obtained with the Human Development Index …Combining data on around four million respondents from the Gallup World Poll and the US Daily Tracker Poll we rank 164 … affect measures - life satisfaction, enjoyment, smiling and being well-rested - and four negative affect variables - pain …