We use personality traits to better understand the relationship between income and life satisfaction. Personality … traits mediate the effect of income on life satisfaction. The effect of neuroticism, which measures sensitivity to threat and … a simple model based on Prospect Theory, where we assume that: (i) life satisfaction is dependent on the gap between …

show that adolescents and young adults who report higher life satisfaction or positive affect grow up to earn significantly … neuroticism. -- income ; life satisfaction ; positive affect …

adult outcomes, including life satisfaction. We find that the effects of many aspects of childhood do not fade away over … adult life satisfaction at all ages. Of these, emotional health is the strongest. Childhood cognitive performance is more … important than good conduct in explaining adult life satisfaction in the earlier NCDS cohort, whereas this ranking is inverted …

By using longitudinal data the relation between satisfaction with life and unemployment is analyzed in this study. Data … the effects of voluntary and involuntary unemployment on life satisfaction. (2) Moreover, the intent is to answer the … Freiwilligkeit und der beruflichen Perspektive für den Einfluss der Arbeitslosigkeit auf die Zufriedenheit. Zentrale Ergebnisse der …

unemployment rate). We find that the satisfaction of unemployed people (relative to employed people) is lower when the unemployment …Using eight waves of the European Social Survey, we analysed how the local unemployment rate influences the well … regarding the happiness scores. Our results do not support the “social norm of unemployment” hypothesis that states that the …