U.S. income inequality has risen dramatically in recent decades. Researchers consistently find that greater income … SWB data from the U.S. Gallup Healthways Well-Being Index and income inequality data from the American Community Survey …-dependent and measure-dependent: income inequality is SWB-diminishing in large regions for all measures, SWB-diminishing in small …

the world? Carol Graham draws on cutting edge research linking income inequality with well-being to show how the widening … in life satisfaction and optimism, and misery and despair, and demonstrates how hope and happiness can lead to improved …

-edge research linking income inequality with well-being to show how the widening prosperity gap has led to rising inequality in … the importance of well-being measures in identifying and monitoring trends in life satisfaction and optimism-and misery …