-being using data from Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world with high levels of corruption and poor governance. We … own household income, respondents report higher satisfaction levels when they experience an increase in their income over … also report less satisfaction with life. At the same time, our evidence suggests that relative wealth effect is stronger …

Despite some improvements in recent years, poverty and food insecurity remain widespread and the main challenges in … strong evidence that, in rural Ethiopia, aspirations are positively associated with satisfaction in life and/or happiness …

-monetary poverty for individual wellbeing or happiness in rural Bangladesh. The study is the first estimate of a wellbeing function for … Bangladesh using nationally representative micro-panel data. Employing a linear panel model with individual random effects and a … between wellbeing and income. Being further below the poverty line – estimated using the depth-ofpoverty measure – was found …

poverty will enhance well-being in China, policies that reduce rural-urban and gender inequalities are also likely to boost …

-being using data from Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world with high levels of corruption and poor governance. We … own household income, respondents report higher satisfaction levels when they experience an increase in their income over … also report less satisfaction with life. At the same time, our evidence suggests that relative wealth effect is stronger …

Microcredit has long been hailed as a powerful tool to promote livelihoods and reduce poverty through entrepreneurship … analyzing the effect of microcredit-enabled entrepreneurship on overall life satisfaction – a key manifestation of subjective … three villages of Bangladesh in 2013. In spite of having no direct effects, we find that microcredit borrowing has an …

poverty will enhance well-being in China, policies that reduce rural-urban and gender inequalities are also likely to boost …

This study investigates the determinants of life satisfaction among the oldest-old (i.e. individuals aged 80 or over … and community factors on life satisfaction and depression among the oldest-old in China. Our analysis confirms the … significance of many factors affecting life satisfaction among the oldest-old in China. Factors that are correlated with life …

This study appraises non-monetary multidimensional poverty in Nigeria using the novel first order dominance approach …/04 for state analysis. The results are quite robust and lend support to the general view that poverty in Nigeria has not kept …-income poverty. There was a marginal change of -0.21 in the percentage of the population experiencing acute deprivation between 1999 …

Bangladesh has achieved notable progress in poverty reduction including reduction in extreme poverty since 1990. Still … a good proportion of the people in the country are living in extreme poverty and suffering from various kinds of … marginalization and address them appropriately in order to help the extreme poor and the marginalized communities to overcome poverty …