This paper examines the nexus of income and multidimensional life satisfaction (LS) in the oil- and gas-rich Belait … 11 domains-of-life satisfaction into three uncorrelated LS spheres-LS with materialist life (job, stress, and income); LS …, neighborhood facility, feeling safe at home, and quality of living environment)—we discover the following. First, positive income …

differences along standard socio demographic dimensions: age, race, gender, education, marital status income and geography. I also …-unhappy gap over the unmarried. Income is also important, but Easterlin's (1974) paradox applies: the rich are much happier than … the poor at any moment, but income growth doesn't matter. Education and racial differences are also consequential, though …

-structured interviews. Data were analyzed using income and consumption approaches focusing on poverty and on subjective assessment using …

the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS-HSE) to discuss the impact of economic factors, such as household income … and female wages, and subjective well-being, such as life satisfaction and health condition, on childbirth probability in …, while female wages are seen to act by curtailing childbirth, and when indicators such as life satisfaction and health …

Previous literature has identified income, poor health and social relationships as the most important predictors of … income and social relationships vary with age in a wave-like fashion, while the negative marginal effect of poor health … increases monotonically and progressively with age. Our results are similar for alternative measures of SWB (life satisfaction …

While there is now something of a consensus in the literature on the economics of happiness that income comparisons to … others help determine subjective wellbeing, debate continues over the relative importance of own and reference-group income … regarding happiness analysis, and in particular with respect to the measurement of reference-group income. We here use data from …