extensively by economists, can be understood as a synonym for life satisfaction or happiness. Industrial societies and …In the most rational sense, the pursuit of happiness is the end goal of all our actions. Utility, a word used … the other determinants of happiness. I find that although income is a substantial contributor to well being, qualities …

health substantially. Momentary happiness and life satisfaction also decline in response to Covid-19, but to a smaller extent … geringerem Maße für Indikatoren des Wohlbefindens in bestimmten Lebensbereichen, wie die Zufriedenheit mit der Arbeit und mit der … of well-being in certain areas of life, such as satisfaction with the job and with leisure, which are negatively affected …

We provide novel evidence on how the COVID-19 global health and economic crisis is affecting overall life satisfaction … and domain-specific satisfaction using data from a monthly longitudinal survey of middle-aged and older Singaporeans …. Using a difference-in-differences framework, we document large declines in overall life satisfaction and domain …

their happiness, adjusted for numerous demographic and economic variables. Satisfaction among married individuals increases … most with additional time spent with spouse. Among singles, satisfaction decreases most as more time is spent alone …. Assuming that lockdowns constrain married people to spend time solely with their spouses, simulations show that their happiness …

The pursuit of happiness. What does that mean? Perhaps a more prominent question to ask is, 'how does one know whether …

health predicts higher happiness by 1.72 point or 0.82 of a standard deviation, more than four times the happiness difference … of changing employment status from unemployed to employed. Studying life satisfaction yields similar results. Health … improvements predict substantial increases in individual happiness. …

An adequate theory of Life Satisfaction (LS) needs to take account of both factors that tend to stabilise LS and those …