While environmental economics studies using stated life satisfaction data have been gaining attention, much of this … data from four European countries on life satisfaction and perceptions of environmental quality with independent (i … environmental determinants of life satisfaction, and monetary valuation of air quality improvements. We also estimate that the value …

This paper analyzes the e ffect of regional income inequality within countries on individual life satisfaction. We use … data from the World Values Survey (WVS) and the European Values Survey (EVS) containing approximately 97,000 observations … that higher regional income inequality leads to lower life satisfaction in OECD countries. In non-OECD countries, we find …

We analyse the influence of climate on average life satisfaction in 87 countries using data from the World Values … significantly lower levels of life satisfaction. This finding is robust to a wide variety of model specifications. Using our results … African countries, but modest gains for Northern Europe. -- Climate ; climate change ; happiness ; life satisfaction ; survey …

life satisfaction has little to do with the immediate air quality. Our results shed light on air pollution as an important …

individuals' well-being. However, how do individuals value the environment? In this paper, we review the Life Satisfaction …-being research in economics and takes measures of reported life satisfaction as an empirical approximation to individual welfare …. Micro-econometric life satisfaction functions are estimated taking into account environmental conditions along with income …

individuals' well-being. However, how do individuals value the environment? In this paper, we review the Life Satisfaction …-being research in economics and takes measures of reported life satisfaction as an empirical approximation to individual welfare …. Micro-econometric life satisfaction functions are estimated taking into account environmental conditions along with income …

SO2 concentrations on self-reported life satisfaction. -- air quality ; SO2 concentrations ; subjective well-being ; life … satisfaction ; Europe ; European Social Survey ; GIS …