Despite some improvements in recent years, poverty and food insecurity remain widespread and the main challenges in … indeed strongly associated with the household per-capita income and expenditure and with various triangulating measures of … strong evidence that, in rural Ethiopia, aspirations are positively associated with satisfaction in life and/or happiness …

-structured interviews. Data were analyzed using income and consumption approaches focusing on poverty and on subjective assessment using … happiness approach. Additionally, a probit model was used for a poverty assessment. The survey revealed that flooded farmers … were amongst the poorest in the study system. Seven variables determined poverty in this study: household size, location …

Society drifts apart in many dimensions. Economists focus on income of the poor and rich and the distribution of income … of multidimensional polarization we extend the income dimension by time, a pre-requisite and fundamental resource of any …) polarization compensation between time and income, parameters of a CES-type subjective well-being function, is evaluated …

This publication concentrates on the complex interplay between poverty, wealth and life satisfaction. Main areas of … life are quantified in a multidimensional approach of poverty and wealth: Individual income, current health, occupational … supposed. Major findings: An initial rise in life satisfaction can improve income and health, but not job autonomy. However …

satisfaction falls with both the incidence and intensity of contemporaneous poverty. We then reveal that there is little evidence …We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on potential adaptation to … poverty. We use panel data on almost 54,000 individuals living in Germany from 1985 to 2012 to show first that life …

income, relative income (i.e. how individual income compares to those of peers), individual health, and relative health … countries. In contrast, individual and relative income matter in some countries, such as the US, and not in others, for example … targeting income. …

Recent studies focused on testing the Easterlin hypothesis (happiness and national income correlate in the cross … per capita and life satisfaction in either country (controlling for a variety of variables). Together with the evidence … from previous research, we now count three countries for which Easterlin's happiness-income hypothesis cannot be rejected …