A large “happiness”, or life satisfaction, literature in economics makes use of Likert-like scales in assessing survey … field of economics. Typically, analysis of these data have shown remarkably low direct returns of education for improving … subjective well-being. In addition, arguably, the inferred impact of material wealth and income using this method is also …

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