While everyone agrees that GDP per capita is an inadequate measure of a country’s overall “development” it is difficult …, rich or poor). The result could be a cardinal ranking of country of birth satisfaction units, how strongly someone would …

Surely everyone wants to know the source of happiness, and indeed, economists and social scientists are increasingly … during various uses of time, a distinct departure from subjective measures such as life satisfaction and objective measures …

household production / William Nordhaus -- Well-being measurement and public policy / Richard Layard -- International evidence …

associated with lower life satisfaction for Whites by matching individual data with the county-level population data during the … White women, respectively. The percentage of the non-White population seems to reduce older Whites’ life satisfaction more …This paper presents empirical evidence that racial diversity and immigrant population at the local level tend to be …