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Economic inequality and subjective well-being across the world

Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita - 2018

We here use repeated cross-section data from the Afrobarometer, Asianbarometer Latinobarometer, and Eurobarometer to analyse the variables that are correlated with both current and future evaluations of standards of living. These are related not only to an individual's own economic resources but...

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Relative deprivation and individual well-being : low status and a feeling of relative deprivation are detrimental to health and happiness

Chen, Xi - 2015

poverty despite striking reductions in absolute poverty. The effects of relative deprivation explain why average happiness has …

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Time, income and subjective wellbeing - 20 years of interdependent multidimensional polarization in Germany

Merz, Joachim; Scherg, Bettina - 2021

poverty and affluence poles and regimes, for fulltime selfemployed, employees and subsequently for further socio …

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Time, income and subjective wellbeing - 20 years of interdependent multidimensional polarization in Germany

Merz, Joachim; Scherg, Bettina - 2021

poverty and affluence poles and regimes, for fulltime selfemployed, employees and subsequently for further socio …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012703698

Comparing Multidimensional Poverty with Qualitative Indicators of Well-Being

Batana, Yele Maweki - 2014

This paper examines multidimensional stochastic dominance when one of the indicators of well-being, such as household size or place of residence, is qualitative. It also uses a test for strict dominance based on the empirical likelihood ratio. Empirical applications are based on the DHS...

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Tracking Poverty Reduction in Bhutan : Income Deprivation Alongside Deprivation in Other Sources of Happiness

Santos, Maria Emma - 2014

This paper analyses poverty reduction in Bhutan between two points in time — 2003 and 2007 — from a multidimensional … multidimensional poverty regardless of the indicators’ weights, deprivation cutoffs and identification criterion of the poor. This … poverty among those who were less intensively poor, although not among those who were more intensively poor. Rather than …

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Subjective well-being, income, and ethnicity inSlovakia

Želinský, Tomáš - 2021

that the correlation between income and satisfaction is greater for the lower-income group (the Roma) than for the higher …

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Multidimensional first-order dominance comparisons of population wellbeing

Arndt, Channing; Siersbæk, Nikolaj; Østerdal, Lars Peter - 2015

In this paper, we convey the concept of first-order dominance (FOD) with particular focus on applications to multidimensional population welfare comparisons. We give an account of the fundamental equivalent definitions of FOD, illustrated with simple numerical examples. An implementable method...

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A systematic literature review on the rural-urban well-being gap in Europe

Meloni, Cesare; Rocchi, Benedetto; Severini, Simone - In: Bio-based and applied economics 12 (2023) 4, pp. 305-321

A large amount of policy support is spent to foster the development of rural areas in Europe. However, empirical evidence on the well-being differential between rural and urban areas in Europe is scant and incomplete. The present study develops a systematic literature review on this topic,...

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Multidimensional poverty in Nigeria : first order dominance approach

Ajakaiye, Olu; Jerome, Afeikhena T.; Olaniyan, Olanrewaju; … - 2014

This study appraises non-monetary multidimensional poverty in Nigeria using the novel first order dominance approach …/04 for state analysis. The results are quite robust and lend support to the general view that poverty in Nigeria has not kept …-income poverty. There was a marginal change of -0.21 in the percentage of the population experiencing acute deprivation between 1999 …

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