Measures of individual happiness, or well-being, can guide labor market policies. Individual unemployment, as well as … the rate of unemployment in society, have a negative effect on happiness. In contrast, employment protection and … unemployment benefits can contribute to happiness - though when such policies prolong unemployment, the net effect on national …

-being in China over the period 2005-2010 during which self-reported happiness scores show an increase across all income groups … conditional on having the same income, there is no rural-urban happiness gap. Our results suggest that while further decline in …

Purpose of the article: To investigate and ascertain the impact of oil rent on happiness in selected African countries … the use of oil rent to produce happiness. Scientific aim: This study examines the relationship between oil rent, the oil … price, the GDP growth, the mineral rent and happiness. Findings: The results show that oil rent does not significantly …

Measures of individual happiness, or well-being, can guide labor market policies. Individual unemployment, as well as … the rate of unemployment in society, have a negative effect on happiness. In contrast, employment protection and … unemployment benefits or a basic income can contribute to happiness—though when such policies prolong unintended unemployment, the …