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Happy people have children : choice and self-selection into parenthood
Cetre, Sophie; Clark, Andrew E.; Senik-Leygonie, Claudia - 2016
age of 30 and who have higher income. We also provide evidence of a positive selection into parenthood, whereby happier …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011457380
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Money, well-being and loss aversion : does an income loss have a greater effect on well-being than an equivalent income gain?
Boyce, Christopher J.; Wood, Alex M.; Banks, James; … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010342482
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Attitudes to income inequality : experimental and survey evidence
Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita - 2014
attitudes towards the income distribution in a society: the normative and the comparative view. The first can be thought of as …We review the survey and experimental findings in the literature on attitudes to income inequality. We interpret the … the individual's disinterested evaluation of income inequality; on the contrary, the second view reflects self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350420
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Winning big but feeling no better? : the effect of lottery prizes on physical and mental health
Apouey, Bénédicte; Clark, Andrew E. - 2010
We use British panel data to determine the exogenous impact of income on a number of individual health outcomes … allow us to make causal statements regarding the effect of income on health, as the amount won by winners is largely … exogenous. Positive income shocks have no significant effect on general health, but a large positive effect on mental health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003937887
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Happiness, habits and high rank : comparisons in economic and social life
Clark, Andrew E. - 2012
activities, rendering conclusions regarding well-being policy less straightforward. -- Comparison ; habituation ; income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009557657
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Adaptation and the Easterlin Paradox
Clark, Andrew E. - 2015
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Rising aspirations dampen satisfaction
Clark, Andrew E.; Kamesaka, Akiko; Tamura, Teruyuki - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011302503
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Happiness, habits and high rank : comparisons in economic and social life
Clark, Andrew E. - 2011
activities, rendering conclusions regarding well-being policy less straightforward. -- comparison ; habituation ; income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009408713
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Adaptation to poverty in long-run panel data
Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita; Ghislandi, Simone - 2014 - This version: January 2014
We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on potential adaptation to poverty. We use panel data on almost 45,800 individuals living in Germany from 1992 to 2011 to show first that life satisfaction falls with both the incidence and intensity of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010252812
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Poverty profiles and well-being : panel evidence from Germany
Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita; Ghislandi, Simone - 2015 - This version: February 2015
We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on the role of time. We use panel data on 49,000 individuals living in Germany from 1992 to 2012 to uncover three empirical relationships. First, life satisfaction falls with both the incidence and intensity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010493169