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Can investments in social protection contribute to subjective well-being? : a cross-country analysis

Kolev, Alexandre; Tassot, Caroline - 2016

Subjective well-being has in recent years been recognised as a goal of development that captures non-monetary or subjective dimensions of well-being. The body of evidence on the individual and societal determinants of subjective well-being is growing, but the literature remains in its infancy as...

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Child poverty, evidence and policy : mainstreaming children in international development

Jones, Nicola; Sumner, Andrew - 2011

Recent studies suggest that current approaches to tackling childhood poverty have had limited efficacy. This book brings together a discussion of childhoods, children's experiences of poverty and development discourses, and case studies to highlight the importance of integrating children's...

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Welfare reform and the subjective well-being of single mothers

Herbst, Chris M. - In: Journal of population economics 26 (2013) 1, pp. 203-238

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New comparative measures of income, material deprivation, and well-being

Smeeding, Timothy M. - In: Counting the poor : new thinking about European poverty …, (pp. 399-408). 2012

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How political systems and social welfare policies affect well-being : a literature review

MacCulloch, Robert - 2017

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How Political Systems and Social Welfare Policies Affect Well-Being : A Literature Review

MacCulloch, Robert - 2017

This chapter focuses on the question of how formal institutions, like those governing the level of freedom, the regulatory state, political parties and the generosity of the welfare state, affect self-reported well-being. The evidence suggests, for example, that more freedom, as well as...

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The consequences of social policy for subjective well-being : a new paradox?

Akaeda, Naoki - 2022

-being inequality. This analysis utilizes benefit recipiency data from the Luxembourg Income Study Database, pooled data from the World … welfare transfers on life satisfaction and of the cross-level interactions of the welfare transfer variables and household … income on life satisfaction. The results of this study indicate that (1) transfer share is positively associated with life …

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Emitting Happiness? Using Model-Based Cluster Analysis to Group Countries by Wealth, Development, Carbon Emissions, and Happiness

Sulkowski, Adam J.; White, D. Steven - 2014

This exploratory study uses model-based cluster analysis to group countries based on statistical similarities in terms of income, development, carbon emissions, and self-reported happiness. Several characteristics of the resulting clusters are noted. The least developed cluster, generating just...

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A new era for paid maternity leave policy : women in Sri Lanka

Kodagoda, Thilakshi; Samaratunge, Ramanie - In: Asia Pacific : journal of human resources 54 (2016) 1, pp. 123-141

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The long-term impact of paid parental leave on maternal health and subjective well-being

Heisig, Katharina - 2023

-term physical and mental health and subjective well-being. There is weak, but not robust, evidence for increased satisfaction with …

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