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Early-Life Correlates of Later-Life Well-Being: Evidence from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study
Clark, Andrew E.; Lee, Tom - 2017
latter: happiness and eudaimonia. Even after controlling for proximal covariates, outcomes at age 18 (IQ score, parental …, there are notable differences in the other correlates of happiness and eudaimonia. As such, well-being policy will depend to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786985
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Unhappiness and Pain in Modern America: A Review Essay, and Further Evidence, on Carol Graham's Happiness for All?
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2017
In Happiness for All?, Carol Graham raises disquieting ideas about today's United States. The challenge she puts … citizens have downwardly trended happiness levels. There is, however, one bright side to an otherwise dark story. The happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011787034
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A year of pandemic: levels, changes and validity of well-being data from Twitter. Evidence from ten countries
Sarracino, Francesco; Greyling, Talita; O'Connor, Kelsey; … - 2021
National Happiness (GNH), a country-level index built applying sentiment analysis to data from Twitter. Our aim is to describe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012506437
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The impact of a failed coup d'état on happiness, life satisfaction, and trust: The case of the plot in Turkey on July 15, 2016
Akkemik, Kucik Ali; Çiçek, Gerçek; Horioka, Charles Yuji - 2019
This paper examines the impact of the failed coup d'état attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016, on people's happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012543989
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A Year of Pandemic: Levels, Changes and Validity of Well-Being Data from Twitter. Evidence from Ten Countries
Sarracino, Francesco; Greyling, Talita; O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2021
National Happiness (GNH), a country-level index built applying sentiment analysis to data from Twitter. We aim to describe how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012882479
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Television, health, and happiness: A natural experiment in West Germany
Chadi, Adrian; Hoffmann, Manuel - 2021
economic good or bad, and hence serves as a prime example of irrational behavior reducing individual health and happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012643588
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Television, Health, and Happiness: A Natural Experiment in West Germany
Chadi, Adrian; Hoffmann, Manuel - 2021
economic good or bad, and hence serves as a prime example of irrational behavior reducing individual health and happiness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012658300
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Income comparison and happiness within households
Salland, Jan; Dewenter, Ralf - 2021
individual life satisfaction. Our estimates indicate, a primary breadwinner wifedecreases spousal individual happiness by roughly … income comparison forindividual happiness. Wives (barely) outearning their husbands seem to signal 'competition'. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461481
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Imitative Obesity and Relative Utility
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J.; Van … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
If human beings care about their relative weight, a form of imitative obesity can emerge (in which people subconsciously keep up with the weight of the Joneses). Using Eurobarometer data on 29 countries, this paper provides cross-sectional evidence that overweight perceptions and dieting are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004999153
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Obesity, Unhappiness, and The Challenge of Affluence: Theory and Evidence
Oswald, Andrew J.; Powdthavee, Nattavudh - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
British population view themselves as overweight, and that happiness and mental health are worse among fatter people in both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762107