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Asking About Changes in Happiness in a Daily Web Survey [PDF]
This paper investigates whether the level of happiness and integrated process of changes in happiness are the same. Using the daily data of two waves of four and six months each, we found that the level of happiness is stationary, whereas the integrated ...
Fumio Ohtake, Yoshiro Tsutsui
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Leisure and Happiness in the U.S.: Evidence from Survey Data [PDF]
, 2011 We study the relationship between leisure and happiness, controlling for income and other determinants. Using survey data for the United States in 2007, our results show that certain aspects of leisure, such as leisure activity satisfaction, have a ...
Wang, Miao, Wong, M. C. Sunny
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The Hedonistic Paradox: Is Homo Economicus Happier? [PDF]
The “Hedonistic Paradox” states that homo economicus, or someone who seeks happiness for him- or herself, will not find it, but the person who helps others will. This study examines two questions in connection with happiness and generosity.
Earley, Joseph, Konow, James
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Why Is The World Getting Older? The Influence of Happiness on Mortality [PDF]
World life expectancy has risen by around 20 years in the last 50 years. This period has also witnessed rising happiness levels around the world suggesting that happiness might be one of the causes behind the decline in mortality.
Cahit Guven, Rudolph Saloumidis
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The Economic Problem of Happiness. Keynes on Happiness and Economics [PDF]
In their latest book (2008), Bruno Frey and the members of the research group he chairs at the University of Zurich announce that happiness research is leading a revolution in economics.
Anna M. Carabelli, Mario A. Cedrini
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The drivers of happiness inequality: Suggestions for promoting social cohesion [PDF]
The goal of this paper is to identify and quantify the contribution of a set of covariates in affecting levels and over time changes of happiness inequality.
Leonardo Becchetti +2 more
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