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Parental Gender Stereotypes and Student Wellbeing in China
Chu, Shuai; Zeng, Xiangquan; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2020
Non-cognitive abilities are supposed to affect students’ educational performance, who are challenged by parental expectations and norms. Using standard econometric techniques, parental gender stereotypes are shown to strongly decrease student wellbeing in China. Students are strongly more...
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The Midlife Crisis
Giuntella, Osea; McManus, Sally; Mujcic, Redzo; Oswald, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
, approximately 500,000 individuals. It checks that the key results are not due to cohort effects. Nor do we rely on simple life-satisfaction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013388798
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Harmonizing the Yin and Yang : Gender Disparities in Subjective Well-Being after Retirement in China
Aslim, Erkmen Giray; Chou, Shin-yi; Yu, Han - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
threshold. Notably, retirement manifests significant gender heterogeneity in its influence on life satisfaction, leading to an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014421205
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Health and Happiness in Uruguay
Gerstenbluth, Mariana; Jewell, R. Todd; Rossi, Maximo - 2010
In this paper we study the relationship between individual happiness and self reported health status, using the … highest correlation with happiness. In order to control for the observed heterogeneity of this variable, we estimate using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014190613
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Between-Person Disparities in the Progression of Late-Life Well-Being
Gerstorf, Denis; Ram, Nilam; Fauth, Elizabeth; Schupp, … - 2009
Throughout adulthood and old age, levels of well-being appear to remain relatively stable. In this chapter, we argue that focusing on a phase of life during which this positive picture does not necessarily prevail promises to help us better understand between-person disparities in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014207017
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Getting Warmer : Fuel Poverty, Objective and Subjective Health and Well-Being
Davillas, Apostolos; Burlinson, Andrew; Liu, Hui-Hsuan - 2022
fuel poverty and a set of well-being outcomes: life-satisfaction, self-reported health measures and more objectively … associations with life satisfaction and fibrinogen, one of our biological health measures. The presence of these strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014087664
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Limited self-control, obesity and the loss of happiness
Stutzer, Alois (contributor) - 2007
. We propose the economics of happiness as an approach to study the phenomenon. Based on proxy measures for experienced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003664856
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Between-person disparities in the progression of late-life well-being
Gerstorf, Denis; Ram, Nilam; Fauth, Elizabeth; Schupp, … - 2009
Throughout adulthood and old age, levels of well-being appear to remain relatively stable. In this chapter, we argue that focusing on a phase of life during which this positive picture does not necessarily prevail promises to help us better understand between-person disparities in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011635339
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How Much Should We Trust Life Satisfaction Data? Evidence from the Life in Transition Survey
Nikolova, Elena - 2014
We analyse responses to two similar life satisfaction questions asked during the same interview for each respondent in … differ significantly. Older and less healthy respondents show systematically lower levels of self-reported satisfaction in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044335
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International inequality in subjective well-being : an exploration with the Gallup World Poll
Gluzmann, Pablo; Gasparini, Leonardo - 2017
a life satisfaction question included in the Gallup World Poll in almost all countries in the world. We argue that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011714455