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Life events and subjective well-being : the case of having children
Pedersen, Peder J.; Dall Schmidt, Torben - 2014
The literature on Happiness and Subjective Well-Being (SWB) has been dominated by studies of the impact from income and labour market status - and the impact on happiness from changes in these determinants. It seems obvious to expect an impact from non-economic factors as well. In the present...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358765
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One man's rags are another man's riches: Identifying adaptive preferences using panel data
Burchardt, Tania - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2004
satisfaction of aspirations or expectations, and if these are affected by the individual's previous experience of deprivation or … scaling of satisfaction. The results show that year on year, individuals who have experienced a fall in income since the …. This suggests that income is a poor proxy for satisfaction but it does not provide firm evidence for the existence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005797328
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One man's rags are another man's riches: identifying adaptive preferences using panel data
Burchardt, Tania - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2004
satisfaction of aspirations or expectations, and if these are affected by the individual’s previous experience of deprivation or … scaling of satisfaction. The results show that year on year, individuals who have experienced a fall in income since the …. This suggests that income is a poor proxy for satisfaction but it does not provide firm evidence for the existence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126358
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Are fruit and vegetables good for our mental and physical health? Panel data evidence from Australia
Mujcic, Redzo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
statistically significant impacts on a wide range of subjective well-being measures, including life satisfaction, self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108290
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Ambition and jealousy. Income Interactions in the "old" Europe versus The "New" Europe and the United States
Senik, Claudia - Centre pour la Recherche Économique et ses … - 2005
depends on the degree of mobility and uncertainty in the economy. It mostly concentrates on the relation between satisfaction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876150
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Are people inequality averse, and do they prefer redistribution by the state? : evidence from German longitudinal data on life satisfaction
Schwarze, Johannes; Härpfer, Marco - 2002
We link life-satisfaction data to inequality of the pre-government income distribution at the regional level, to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436192
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Are people inequality averse, and do they prefer redistribution by the state? : evidence from German longitudinal data on life satisfaction
Schwarze, Johannes; Härpfer, Marco - 2002
We link life-satisfaction data to inequality of the pre-government income distribution at the regional level, to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011406589
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Advance Information and Consumption Insurance: Evidence from Panel Data
Pedroni, Marcelo; Singh, Swapnil; Stoltenberg, Christian - 2022
We investigate whether US households possess advance information about their future income and what this means for consumption insurance. Based on insights from a theoretical model, we propose a new test to detect advance information, which requires only panel data on consumption and income....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013356488
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Advance information and consumption insurance : evidence from panel data
Pedroni, Marcelo; Singh, Swapnil; Stoltenberg, Christian - 2022 - Preliminary, April 15, 2022
We investigate whether US households possess advance information about their future income and what this means for consumption insurance. Based on insights from a theoretical model, we propose a new test to detect advance information, which requires only panel data on consumption and income....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013186823
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Life Events and Subjective Well-being: The Case of Having Children
Pedersen, Peder J.; Dall Schmidt, Torben - 2014
The literature on Happiness and Subjective Well-Being (SWB) has been dominated by studies of the impact from income and labour market status - and the impact on happiness from changes in these determinants. It seems obvious to expect an impact from non-economic factors as well. In the present...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010377251