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Income Rank and Upward Comparisons
Boyce, Christopher J.; Brown, Gordon D.A. - Department of Economics, University of Warwick - 2008
Many studies have argued that relative income predicts individual well-being. More recently, it has been suggested that the relative rank of an individual’s income, rather than how that income compares to a mean or reference income, is important. Here the relative rank hypothesis is examined...
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Zufriedenheit und relatives Einkommen: Eine empirische Analyse von inter- und intrapersonellen Einkommensvergleichen aus ?konomischer Perspektive
Wunder, Christoph - 2009
Einkommensvergleichen auf die finanzielle Zufriedenheit. Es wird untersucht, ob und in welchem Ausma? eine Adaptation von Bed …?rfnissen diagnostiziert werden kann. W?hrend aktuelle Studien dabei ausschlie?lich auf den Ansatz zur?ckgreifen, Adaptation als eine … Prozesse hin. Die Richtung der Adaptation h?ngt dabei offenbar davon ab, ob eine Verbesserung oder eine Verschlechterung der …
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The dynamic effects of retirement on well-being
Dusanee Kesavayuth; Rosenman, Robert E.; Zikos, Vasileios - 2016
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People do not adapt : new analyses of the dynamic effects of own and reference income on life satisfaction
Kaiser, Caspar F. - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 177 (2020), pp. 494-513
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Migrant's pursuit of happiness. The impact of adaption, social comparison and relative deprivation: Evidence from a "natural" experiment
Melzer, Silvia Maja; Muffels, Ruud J. - 2012
adaptation, social comparison and relative deprivation on the change in SWB associated with moving from Eastern to Western …
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Adaptation, anticipation and social interaction in happiness : an integrated error-correction approach
Vendrik, Maarten C. - In: Journal of public economics 105 (2013), pp. 131-149
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Does past unemployment experience explain the transition happiness gap?
Norton, Edward C.; Nizalova, Olena; Murtazashvili, Irina - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 46 (2018) 3, pp. 736-753
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Does past unemployment experience explain the transition happiness gap?
Norton, Edward C.; Nizalova, Olena; Murtazashvili, Irina - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 46 (2018) 4, pp. 1104-1121
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Happiness and time allocation
Baucells, Manel; Sarin, Rakesh K. - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2007
We consider a resource allocation problem in which time is the principal resource. Utility is derived from time-consuming leisure activities, as well as from consumption. To acquire consumption, time needs to be allocated to income generating activities (i.e., work). Leisure (e.g., social...
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Adaptation, anticipation and social interaction in happiness: An integrated error-correction approach
Vendrik, Maarten C.M. - In: Journal of Public Economics 105 (2013) C, pp. 131-149
Adaptation, anticipation and social-reference effects on happiness are strongly interrelated phenomena. However, in the … current income effect, and an insignificant long-run income effect on life satisfaction with significant hedonic adaptation … significant and positive effect in the short term. Adaptation to an income shock and reinforcement of a reference income shock …
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