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In Happiness for All?, Carol Graham raises disquieting ideas about today's United States. The challenge she puts … citizens have downwardly trended happiness levels. There is, however, one bright side to an otherwise dark story. The happiness …
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We explore the idea that happiness and psychological well-being are U-shaped in age. The main difficulty with this …
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applies each to large cross-sections and compares the patterns of life-satisfaction and happiness. Using the first method …
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In Happiness for All?, Carol Graham raises disquieting ideas about today's United States. The challenge she puts … citizens have downwardly trended happiness levels. There is, however, one bright side to an otherwise dark story. The happiness …
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economics of happiness literature than elsewhere in economics and other quantitative social sciences. This discussion of …
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This short note offers methodological comments on an Economic Journal article (Frijters, P., Johnston, D.W. and Shields, M.A. (2014). Does Childhood Predict Adult Life Satisfaction? Evidence from British Cohort Surveys. Economic Journal 124(580): F688-F719). The comments consider its use of a...
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Sleep is an important part of life, with an individual spending an estimated 32 years of her life asleep. Despite this importance, little is known about life satisfaction and sleep duration. Using German panel data, it is shown that sleep is an important factor for life satisfaction and that...
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