Search Results - subject_exact:"Lebensqualität"

Distributional national accounts : measuring material living standards and the cost-of-living by income quintile

Grilli, Joseph; Schreyer, Paul; Zwijnenburg, Jorrit - 2026

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War and subjective well-being : evidence from Yemen

Arampatzi, Efstratia; Burger, Martijn J. - 2026

This article examines the impact of the Yemeni civil war on subjective well-being (SWB). Analyzing the relationship between regional war intensity and SWB for the period 2015-2023, while accounting for personal characteristics and regional fixed effects, we find a significant negative...

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Lifestyle interdependence in later life : actor and partner effects on well-being in older couples

Chełchowska, Milena - 2026

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Childhood, well-being and fairness

Leroux, Marie-Louise; Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthière, Grégory - 2026

This paper examines the design of optimal family policies when children have unequal needs (in terms of material goods and parental time), leading to heterogeneous preferences, and have parents with unequal degrees of altruism. We examine the issue of interpersonal well-being comparisons between...

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Childhood, well-being and fairness

Leroux, Marie-Louise; Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthière, Grégory - 2026

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Childhood, well-being and fairness

Leroux, Marie-Louise; Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthière, Grégory - 2026

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Valuing the eudaimonic wellbeing benefits of land use transport measures

Stanley, John; Hensher, David A.; Vella-Brodrick, Dianne; … - 2026

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Non-formal education and life satisfaction

Rupieper, Li Kathrin Kaja; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2026

Lifelong learning is increasingly recognized as important for individual well-being, but causal evidence on this relationship remains scarce. This paper evaluates the effects of non-formal adult education on life satisfaction by exploiting the substantial expansion of courses at East German...

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Non-formal education and life satisfaction

Rupieper, Li Kathrin Kaja; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2026

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Psychosocial work factors, well-being, and health pathways to sickness absence : an integrated GLM-SEM approach

Skrūzkalne, Iluta; Nagle, Evija; Sen̦kāne, Silva; … - 2026

Sick leave is a key indicator of labour market performance and public health, reflecting employee well-being and working conditions while creating a socioeconomic burden. Rates have increased in Europe due to ageing and shrinking workforces, yet research has focused mainly on medical risks, with...

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Using subjective well-being as a headline indicator in dashboards to track human progress

Burger, Martijn J.; Courchesne, Sarah; Greyling, Talita; … - 2026

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has long been used as a proxy for human progress, despite growing recognition of its limitations. Recently, numerous "beyond GDP" initiatives have emerged, promoting multidimensional dashboards to assess quality of life. However, these often lack a clear headline...

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Using subjective well-being as a headline indicator in dashboards to track human progress

Burger, Martijn J.; Courchesne, Sarah; Greyling, Talita; … - 2026

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Life satisfaction for young adults over the Covid cycle : did it bounce back?

Madden, David - 2026

This paper examines the dynamics of life satisfaction for a sample of young Irish adults before, during and after the Covid-19 pandemic. Using longitudinal data from the Child cohort of the Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) survey we analyse changes in the Cantril ladder measure of life satisfaction...

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Beyond monetary measures : determinants of multidimensional poverty among vulnerable older children and youth in East Germany : a perspective from capability approach and capital theory

Jost, Charlotte Margarete; Nimeh, Zina - 2026

This paper investigates child poverty in Germany through a multidimensional lens, combining Sen’s Capability Approach and Bourdieu’s Capital Theory to develop a adapted Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) for children above 11 and youth aged 17. Drawing on data from the German...

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The happiness crash of 2020

Peltzman, Sam - 2026

I document a sudden, sharp and historically unprecedented decline in self-reported happiness in the US population. It occurred during 2020, the year of the Covid pandemic, and mainly persists through 2024. This happiness crash spread across nearly all typical demographics and geographies. The...

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Enhancing quality of life through travel, happiness, and psychological resilience : the influences of coping and vulnerability

Mulcahy, Rory; Prayag, Girish; Pourfakhimi, Shahab - 2026

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Exploring the interplay of psychological need satisfaction, well-being, and behavioral intentions in tourism : a self-determination theory perspective

Kim, Youngsoo - 2026

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Using Life Satisfaction Data to Measure Parents' Child Gender Preferences

Barbeta-Margarit, Anna; Jayachandran, Seema; Oh, Suanna - 2026

Can questions about life satisfaction be used to measure parental preferences for daughters versus sons? Daughter preference has rarely been documented in the literature, even in matrilineal settings. One possible reason is that the commonly used measures of parental gender preference, such as...

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Using life satisfaction data to measure parents' child gender preferences

Barbeta-Margarit, Anna; Jayachandran, Seema; Oh, Suanna - 2026

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Using life satisfaction data to measure parents' child gender preferences

Barbeta-Margarit, Anna; Jayachandran, Seema; Oh, Suanna - 2026

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Does happiness spread within organizations? : evidence from a field experiment in Norway

Hanson, Torbjørn; Johnsen, Åshild; Kotsadam, Andreas; … - 2026

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Supporting student wellbeing in school contexts : a narrative review

Dempsey, Caoimhe; MacCoy, Selina - 2026

International and Irish studies have indicated negative trends in the mental health and wellbeing of young people over recent years. Indeed, the most recent wave of the Health Behaviour of School-Aged Children study shows that Ireland ranked 24 out of 36 countries on overall adolescent mental...

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Living standards in Angola, 1760-1975

Carvalhal, Hélder; Palma, Nuno - 2026

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Living standards in Angola, 1760-1975

Carvalhal, Hélder; Palma, Nuno - 2024

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Living standards in Angola, 1760-1975

Carvalhal, Hélder; Palma, Nuno - 2024

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Does securing the commons conserve resources and improve well-being?

Delacote, Philippe; Meyer, Jessica; Palmer, Charles - 2026

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Carrying the past with you across the border : long-term effects of conflict and environmental stress exposure in Syria on the social well-being of refugees in Jordan

Castro, Francisca; Brück, Tilman; Jaafar, Hadi; … - 2026

When refugees flee abroad, they carry the legacy of their traumatic experiences across borders. While there are over 43 million refugees worldwide, the long-term effects of conflict exposure on their well-being remain poorly understood. This paper examines how pre-displacement exposure to...

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Generative AI and employee well-being : exploring the emotional, social, and cognitive impacts of adoption

Filippelli, Serena; Popescu, Irina Alina; Verteramo, … - 2026

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is increasingly recognized as a transformative technology that is reshaping organizational processes, individual work practices, and workplace interactions. While its benefits for efficiency and productivity are widely acknowledged, its impact on...

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Zukunftsfähige Dörfer : Qualitäten und Handlungsfelder einer Dorfgestaltung jenseits des Wachstums

Gebauer, Janas - 2026

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The impact of informal caregiving on the well-being of older adults in Europe

Darbo, Moïse; Fonseca, Raquel; Leroux, Marie-Louise - 2026

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The impact of informal caregiving on the wellbeing of older adults in Europe

Drabo, Moïse; Fonseca, Raquel; Leroux, Marie-Louise - 2026

Informal care is a cornerstone of long-term care for older adults but may entail substantial psychological costs for caregivers. Using seven waves (2004-2022) of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) for 27 countries, we estimate the causal effect of providing regular...

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The impact of informal caregiving on the well-being of older adults in Europe

Drabo, Moïse; Fonseca, Raquel; Leroux, Marie-Louise - 2026

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I feel good : exploring the influence of social and environmental dimensions of regional development on the subjective well-being of European citizens

Oliva, Stefania; Sedita, Silvia Rita; De Noni, Ivan; … - 2026

This article investigates how regions' ability to pursue sustainable development trajectories affects individual subjective well-being. In particular, it disentangles the social and environmental dimensions of sustainability by examining the relative role of social capital, public safety, and...

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Why and how to measure children's subjective well-being

2026

This paper outlines the rationale for collecting data on child subjective well-being and reviews the main constructs and methodologies employed in key international surveys, including the International Survey of Children's Well-Being, the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study,...

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Measuring children's subjective well-being : Rationale, empirical approaches and future directions

2026

Promoting child well-being is a prominent priority across OECD countries, creating a pressing need for reliable measures of children's living conditions and outcomes, including their subjective well-being – that is, how children themselves perceive and evaluate their lives. This report...

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OECD/INFE Toolkit for Measuring Financial Literacy, Inclusion and Well-Being 2026

2026

The OECD International Network on Financial Education (OECD/INFE) co-ordinates the International Survey of Adult Financial Literacy, Inclusion and Well-Being every three to four years. The survey measures levels of financial literacy (covering the dimensions of knowledge, behaviour and...

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The subjective well-being consequences of short-term forced displacement

Tokhirov, Azizbek; Qi, Riga; Tran, Trang Thanh - 2026

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Multidimensional measures of quality of life : a comparison of methods using U.S. county-level data

Cheng, Yang; Conroy, Tessa; Deller, Steven C. - 2026

There are numerous measures of place-based quality of life, accompanied by ongoing debate over which factors should be included. Past studies have predominately relied on aspatial, subjectively weighted combinations of different place-based characteristics. Little attention has been given to the...

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Impacts of tourism associated with residents' well-being : an analysis in 197 European OECD regions

Bulchand-Gidumal, Jacques; Melián-González, Santiago; … - 2026

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Well-being and job satisfaction among family physicians in Quebec and their associated factors : results of a provincial survey

Sourial, Nadia; Layani, Géraldine; Strumpf, Erin; … - 2026

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When economic growth improves subjective well-being

Sarracino, Francesco; Burger, Martijn J.; Peroni, Chiara; … - 2026

This paper provides updated evidence on the possibility of a virtuous cycle that, by prioritizing subjective well-being in decision making, would lead to socially and environmentally sustainable economies where individuals can thrive. We first argue that economic growth does not guarantee better...

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Quantile regression and happiness inequality : evidence from Germany

Scheuer, Niklas - 2026

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, this paper examines how socioeconomic characteristics shape the distribution of happiness in Germany and how these effects translate into happiness inequality. I estimate quantile regressions for 2012 and show that key socioeconomic...

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Family and gender dynamics in entrepreneurship

Lanchimba, Cintya; Llanos-Contreras, Orlando; Welsh, … - 2026

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Design and validation of an instrument for evaluating workplace happiness

Salazar-Altamirano, Mario Alberto; Galván-Vela, Esthela; … - 2026

Workplace happiness has emerged as a strategic and ethical priority due to its impact on employee well-being, engagement, and sustainable performance. However, the construct remains conceptually fragmented, with existing measures often limited to affect or job satisfaction. This study addresses...

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The Easterlin paradox at 50

Oparina, Ekaterina; Clark, Andrew E.; Layard, Peter R. G. - 2026

We use Gallup World Poll data from over 150 countries from 2009-2019 at both the individual and country levels to revisit the relationship between income and subjective wellbeing. Our inspiration is the paradox first proposed by Easterlin (1974), according to which higher incomes are associated...

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The Easterlin paradox at 50

Oparina, Ekaterina; Clark, Andrew E.; Layard, Peter R. G. - 2024

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Meaningful work in historical perspective

Schneider, Benjamin - 2026

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Meaningful work in historical perspective

Schneider, Benjamin - 2025

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Financial well-being and inclusion of justice involved populations : evidence from the SHED

Dasgupta, Kabir; Fernandez, Jennifer; Lloro, Alicia - 2026

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Intertwinement of entrepreneurial stress and eudaimonic well-being : a phenomenographic approach

Pak, Yekaterina - 2026

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Is it possible to raise national happiness?

Prati, Alberto; Senik-Leygonie, Claudia - 2026

We revisit the famous Easterlin paradox by considering that life evaluation scales refer to a changing context, hence they are regularly reinterpreted. We propose a simple model of rescaling based on both retrospective and current life evaluations, and apply it to unexploited archival data from...

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Is it possible to raise national happiness?

Prati, Alberto; Senik-Leygonie, Claudia - 2025

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Is it possible to raise national happiness?

Prati, Alberto; Senik-Leygonie, Claudia - 2024

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Empowering urban women street vendors through the impact of digital payments : an empirical investigation in the megacity of Delhi

Mallick, Gayatri; Singla, Sonia; Mallick, Suraj Kumar; … - 2026

This article investigates whether increasing economic status through adopting digital payment capabilities in Delhi fosters economic and financial inclusion among urban women street vendors in Mahila Haat. Digital freedom is a new step forward in technology for everyone. Still, a woman not only...

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Wheels of escape : seeking nature, well-being and gratitude on the road

Yüksek, Gökçe; Koyun, Özgür - 2026

This study examines individuals' motivations for escaping and seeking in the context of nature-oriented sightseeing travel, with a specific focus on bus travel as the primary mode of transportation. While literature often examines these motivations through individual psychological processes or...

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Multidimensional well-being in Europe : trends and crosscountry comparisons in Sweden, Germany, Spain and Poland (2004-2024)

Tollosa, Daniel N; Cederstrom, Agneta; Sonnewald, David; … - 2026

This report presents the construction and analysis of a Multidimensional Index (MDI) of Well-Being across four European countries ─ Sweden, Germany, Spain, and Poland ─ using EU-SILC cross-sectional survey data spanning 2004-2024. Based on the OECD well-being framework, the analysis covers...

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The subjective well-being crisis of young Canadian adults : the role of financial insecurity and economic stress

Huang, Haifang; Helliwell, John F. - 2026

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Financial insecurity, economic stress, and the decline of subjective well-being among young adults in English-speaking advanced economies

Huang, Haifang; Helliwell, John F. - 2026

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Health and well-being of parents caring for children with disabilities : a crossnational comparative study

Sherafat, Shamim; Buber-Ennser, Isabella; Di Giulio, Paola - 2026

The health and well-being of parents raising children with disabilities is increasingly gaining importance in demographic and public health research. Caregiving responsibilities associated with childhood disability may create substantial emotional, physical, and social strain, potentially...

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The well-being costs of energy poverty : the role of affective channels

Asane-Otoo, Emmanuel; Asare, Abigail O. - 2026

This paper examines the impact of energy poverty on subjective well-being in Germany using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) over the period 2010-2023. Exploiting within-individual variation, we estimate fixed-effects models using objective, subjective, and composite...

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Oh to be young again? : understanding the decline in wellbeing among young Australians

King, Ruby; Grift, Yolanda K. - 2026

Global reports suggest a decline in social connection, trust and wellbeing may be occurring for young people. Using data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey, this study investigates the relationship between social capital and subjective wellbeing among...

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Fixed-term employment and subjective well-being : a comparison of natives, migrants and refugees

Goßner, Laura; Samy, Maye Ehab - 2026

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Purpose-led career change and well-being : the experience of midlife women

Smit, Miryam; Malik, Sumaira - 2026

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