indeed strongly associated with the household per-capita income and expenditure and with various triangulating measures of … strong evidence that, in rural Ethiopia, aspirations are positively associated with satisfaction in life and/or happiness …

The answer is that people's evaluations of their income situation are based on different considerations when the … of others undercuts the tendency for happiness to grow with an increase in one's own income, and happiness remains fairly … for income evaluations turns inward. "Financial hardship", the shortfall from one's own previous peak income, takes over …

The Easterlin Paradox states that at a point in time happiness varies directly with income, both among and within … nations, but over time the long-term growth rates of happiness and income are not significantly related. The principal reason … for the contradiction is social comparison. At a point in time those with higher income are happier because they are …

The Easterlin Paradox states that at a point in time happiness varies directly with income, both among and within … nations, but over time the long-term growth rates of happiness and income are not significantly related. The principal reason … for the contradiction is social comparison. At a point in time those with higher income are happier because they are …

Lang (2019). The classical OLS and ordered probit analysis of self-reported life satisfaction of employees from 32 European … show that the observed income effect on subjective well-being is much weaker for the happiness index than for life … satisfaction, especially when controlling for satisfaction of basic needs. Quantile regression analysis brings additional insights …

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 …