An Examination of theDynamics of Happinessusing Vector Autoregressions

We use a panel vector autoregressions model to examine the coevolution of changes in happinessand changes in income, health, marital status as well as employment status for the BritishHousehold Panel Survey (BHPS) data set. This technique allows us to simultaneously analyzethe impact of the aforementioned factors on each other.[...]

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Year of publication:	2009-04-20
Authors:	Binder, Martin ; Coad, Alexander
Institutions:	Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung Evolutionsökonomik
Subject:	Subjektivität \| Autoregressiver Prozess \| Dynamik \| dynamics \| Wohlbefinden

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1 Introduction
2 Methodology of empirical happiness research
2.1 Coevolution of the main variables
2.2 Time-invariant individual effects
2.3 Time lags
2.4 The model
3 Data set and summary statistics
3.1 Data set
3.2 Indicator selection and descriptive statistics
4 Results and discussion
4.1 Aggregate analysis
4.2 Robustness analysis
5 Conclusion
Appendix

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