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How is mortality affected by money, marriage, and stress?
Gardner, Jonathan; Oswald, Andrew J. - In: Journal of health economics 23 (2004) 6, pp. 1181-1207
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002461669
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Money and mental wellbeing : a longitudinal study of medium-sized lottery wins
Gardner, Jonathan; Oswald, Andrew J. - In: Journal of health economics 26 (2007) 1, pp. 49-60
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003407926
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Estimating the influence of life satisfaction and positive affect on later income using sibling fixed-effects
De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2012
The question of whether there is a connection between income and psychological well-being is a long-studied issue … higher levels of income later in life. We focus on earnings approximately one decade after the person's well-being is …'s results are robust to the inclusion of controls such as education, IQ, physical health, height, self-esteem, and later …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009683363
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Money, Sex, and Happiness : An Empirical Study
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2021
This paper studies the links between income, sexual behavior and reported happiness. It uses recent data on a random …. Greater income does not buy more sex, nor more sexual partners. The typical American has sexual intercourse 2-3 times a month …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013213088
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Mortality and immortality : the Nobel Prize as an experiment into the effect of status upon longevity
Rablen, Matthew D.; Oswald, Andrew J. - In: Journal of health economics 27 (2008) 6, pp. 1462-1471
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003802330
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Hypertension and happiness across nations
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - In: Journal of health economics 27 (2008) 2, pp. 218-233
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003731065
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Imitative Obesity and Relative Utility
Blanchflower, David G. - 2014
If human beings care about their relative weight, a form of imitative obesity can emerge (in which people subconsciously keep up with the weight of the Joneses). Using Eurobarometer data on 29 countries, this paper provides cross-sectional evidence that overweight perceptions and dieting are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012751309
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Hypertension and Happiness Across Nations
Blanchflower, David G. - 2007
A modern statistical literature argues that countries such as Denmark are particularly happy while nations like East Germany are not. Are such claims credible? The paper explores this by building on two ideas. The first is that psychological well-being and high blood-pressure are thought by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777585
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International Happiness
Blanchflower, David G. - 2011
-- on biomarkers and health. Nevertheless, we expect that intellectual convergence to happen slowly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013131673