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Parents Transmit Happiness Along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children: A Lifelong Happiness Dividend?

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud; Wagner, Gert - In: Social Indicators Research 116 (2014) 3, pp. 909-933

There are strong two-way links between parent and child happiness (life satisfaction), even for ‘children’ who have grown up, moved to their own home and partnered themselves. German panel evidence shows that transmission of (un)happiness from parents to children is partly due to...

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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Choices Which Change Life Statisfaction: Revising SWB Theory to Account for Change

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud; Wagner, Gert - In: Social Indicators Research 106 (2012) 3, pp. 591-591

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Parents Transmit Happiness along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children: A Lifelong Happiness Dividend?

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud; Wagner, Gert G. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

There are strong two-way links between parent and child happiness (life satisfaction), even for 'children' who have grown up, moved to their own home and partnered themselves. German panel evidence shows that transmission of (un)happiness from parents to children is partly due to transmission of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884209

Trajectories of Life Satisfaction: Positive Feedback Loops May Explain Why Life Satisfaction Changes in Multi-year Waves Rather than Oscillating around a Set-Point

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2014

Long term panel data enable researchers to construct Life Satisfaction (LS) trajectories for individuals over time. In this paper we analyse the trajectories of respondents in the German Socio-Economic Panel who recorded their LS for 20 consecutive years in 1991-2010. Previous research has shown...

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(Not) Sharing the Fruits of Growth : The Impact of Governments and Markets on Living Standards in Germany, the Netherlands, and the United States, 1986 - 1995

Headey, Bruce; Headey, Stephen; Muffels, Ruud - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 1, pp. 115-122

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Is There a Trade-Off Between Economic Efficiency and a Generous Welfare State? A Comparison of Best Cases of `The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism’

Headey, Bruce; Goodin, Robert; Muffels, Ruud; Dirven, … - In: Social Indicators Research 50 (2000) 2, pp. 115-157

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Do Generous Welfare States Generate Efficiency Gains which Counterbalance Short Run Losses? Testing Downside Risk Theory with Economic Panel Data for the U.S., Germany and The Neth...

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud - In: Social Indicators Research 86 (2008) 2, pp. 337-354

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Who Enjoys the Fruits of Growth? Impact of Governments and Markets on Living Standards in Germany, The Netherlands and the U.S.A., 1987–1996

Headey, Bruce; Headey, Stephen; Muffels, Ruud; Janssen, … - In: Social Indicators Research 65 (2004) 2, pp. 125-144

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Money Does not Buy Happiness: Or Does It? A Reassessment Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud; Wooden, Mark - In: Social Indicators Research 87 (2008) 1, pp. 65-82

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Towards a Theory of Life Satisfaction : Accounting for Stability, Change and Volatility in 25-Year Life Trajectories in Germany

Headey, Bruce - 2016

An adequate theory of Life Satisfaction (LS) needs to take account of both factors that tend to stabilise LS and those that change it. The most widely accepted theory in the recent past – set-point theory – focussed solely on stability (Brickman and Campbell, 1971; Lykken and Tellegen, 1996)....

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