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Valuing depression using the well-being valuation approach

Andrén, Daniela - 2020

The continuously dramatic increase of the number of people suffering from depression attracts an increasing demand for effective ways of preventing depression. Without the need for new interventions, there is also a continuous call for a more robust framework for economic evaluation of public...

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Subjective and physiological measures of well-being: an exploratory analysis using birth-cohort data

Andrén, Daniela; Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita; … - 2017

We use a rich longitudinal data set following a cohort of Swedish women from age 10 to 49 to analyse the effects of birth and early-life conditions on adulthood outcomes. These latter include both well-being and the stress hormone cortisol. Employment and marital status are important adult...

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The Effects of Social Media Use on the Well-Being of Users. The Wonderland of HaikuJAM

Andrén, Daniela - 2019

Internet usage in general and social networking platforms (SNPs) in particular have dramatically changed the way we spend our time. A relevant question is how this change in time-use affected the well-being of people in general and younger people in particular. We answer this question by...

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Cross-national differences in income poverty among Europe´s 50+

Hallberg, Daniel - 2006

This paper studies income poverty among the 50+ population in 10 EU countries using newly collected data from the SHARE …. Relative income poverty range from 10 percent (in Sweden) to 22 percent (in Switzerland). Logistic regression estimates show … increased likelihood of poverty. Less risk of poverty can be found among those that have supervision over the workplace, have …

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Does it matter how happiness is measured? Evidence from a randomized controlled experiment

Studer, Raphael - 2011

A continuous and a discrete rating scale were implemented for a single item happiness question in a representative survey. A randomized controlled experiment enables unique analyses on data quality and distributions, which suggest superiority of the continuous scale. Results raise doubts about...

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Traffic accident experience and subjective well-being

Andrén, Daniela; Tapper, Erik Johansson - 2022

In this paper we aim to use a posteriori approach to estimate the monetary compensation that would keep the individual's subjective well-being unchanged after experiencing traffic accidents. The coefficients of the life satisfaction equation, estimated with Swedish data collected in May 2020,...

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Happiness and Unhappiness in the Developing World: Life Satisfaction Among Sex Workers, Dump-Dwellers, Urban Poor, and Rural Peasants in Nicaragua

Cox, Keith - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 13 (2012) 1, pp. 103-128

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Happy times: Identification from ordered response data

Liu, Shuo; Netzer, Nick - 2020

Surveys are an important tool in economics and in the social sciences more broadly. However, methods used to analyse ordinal survey data (e.g., ordered probit) rely on strong and often unjustified distributional assumptions. In this paper, we propose using survey response times to solve that...

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Happy times: Identification from ordered response data

Liu, Shuo; Netzer, Nick - 2021

Surveys that are designed to measure subjective states (e.g., happiness) typically generate ordinal data. A fundamental problem is that methods used to analyse ordinal data (e.g., ordered probit) rely on strong and often unjustified distributional assumptions. In this paper, we propose using...

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New ways to measure well-being? A first joint analysis of subjective and objective measures

Andrén, Daniela; Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita; … - 2019

Our study is, to our knowledge, the first joint analysis of subjective and objective measures of well-being. Using a rich longitudinal data from the mothers pregnancy until adulthood for a birth cohort of children who attended school in Örebro during the 1960s, we analyse in a first step how...

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