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income. We instead use subjective well-being (SWB) to explain international migration desires, an expressed willingness to …-migration relationship appears to be more robust than the income-migration relationship. At the country level, national average SWB better … indicates international migration desires for rich countries, while income performs better for poor countries. We thus …
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domain satisfactions and Subjective Well-Being by objectively measurable variables such as income. We estimate a model for …
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happiness research is able to contribute important insights for economics. We report how the economic variables income …Over the past few years, there has been a steadily increasing interest on the part of economists in happiness research …, unemployment and inflation affect happiness as well as how institutional factors, in particular the type of democracy and the …
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income. The model is estimated using a large German panel data set. …
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Despite rising popularity of subjective well-being (SWB) as a proxy for utility, its relationship with income is still …: one that insists on individual relative income, and one that finds similarity between individual and aggregate levels … effect of relative income on SWB varies across countries as a function of average income, in addition to a relatively small …
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Despite rising popularity of subjective well-being (SWB) as a proxy for utility, its relationship with income is still …: one that insists on individual relative income, and one that finds similarity between individual and aggregate levels … effect of relative income on SWB varies across countries as a function of average income, in addition to a relatively small …
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-resolution meteorological data, we introduce a new proxy for income uncertainty - mean-preserving rainfall variability - and estimate that an … increase in income uncertainty is associated with reductions in objective consumption and subjective well-being (SWB …
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The thoughts that an individual has about the future contribute substantially to their life satisfaction in a positive or negative direction. This is a result found via five different methods, some of which control for personality and disposition and the potential endogeneity of thoughts and...
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