Chisholm, Dan; Layard, Richard; Patel, Vikram; Saxena, … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2013
biggest single predictor of life-satisfaction. This is so in the UK, Germany and Australia even if mental health is included … with a six-year lag. It explains more of the variance of life-satisfaction in the population of a country than physical … health does, and much more than unemployment and income do. Income explains 1% of the variance of life-satisfaction or less …