Promoting people's well-being is a key goal of European social policy: happy, fulfilled and engaged citizens are essential components of a flourishing society. This report explores factors underlying Europeans' satisfaction with life, their happiness and feeling of integration in their society....

As Europe is growing together politically and economically, the international perspective is becoming more and more important in social reporting and welfare research. Are there strong differences in the objective living conditions and the subjective well-being between European nations? Do the...