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The Effects of Social Comparison and Subjective Financial Well-Being on Subjective Well-Being
Europe's Journal of PsychologyExisting research on the antecedents of subjective well-being (SWB), which comprises life satisfaction and happiness, remains inconclusive. Some studies suggest that increasing income enhances SWB, while others emphasize the role of income comparison ...
Theda Renanita +1 more
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The Subjectivity of Subjective Well-Being
SAGE OpenSubjective well-being, influenced by various factors such as personality and interpersonal relationships, is crucial to the happiness of everyone. This article presents the findings of a mixed-method and exploratory study on subjective well-being among ...
Paula Morales Almeida +1 more
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The Anatomy of Subjective Well-Being [PDF]
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2002 Subjective Well-Being has increasingly been studied by several economists. This paper fits in that literature but takes into account that there are different aspects of life such as health, financial situation, and job. We call them domains. In this paper, we consider Subjective Well-Being as a composite of various domain satisfactions (DS).
van Praag, B.M.S. +2 more
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Self-Employment and Subjective Well-Being [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Self-employment contributes to employment growth and innovativeness and many individuals want to become self-employed due to the autonomy and flexibility it brings. Using “subjective well-being” as a broad summary measure that evaluates an individual’s experience of being self-employed, the chapter discusses evidence and explanations why self ...
Binder, Martin, Blankenberg, Ann-Kathrin
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Retirement and Subjective Well-Being [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 The life cycle model predicts that individuals substitute leisure for consumption when they retire. We show that the effect of retirement on various well-being measures available in the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) are compatible with this prediction: the overall effect on life satisfaction is negligible, while satisfaction with the free time ...
Bonsang, Eric, Klein, Tobias J.
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Dimensions of Subjective Well-Being [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 We use two waves of a population based survey (the RAND American Life Panel) to investigate the relations between various evaluative and experienced well-being measures based on the English Longitudinal Study of Aging, the Gallup Wellbeing Index, and a 12-item hedonic well-being module of the Health and Retirement Study.
Kapteyn, Arie +4 more
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Subjective Well-Being and Policy [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 This paper analyses whether the aggregation of individual happiness scores to a National Happiness Index can still be trusted once governments have proclaimed their main objective to be the pursuit—or even maximization—of this National Happiness Index.
Frey, Bruno S, Gallus, Jana
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Unemployment and Subjective Well-Being [PDF]
, 2021 This chapter summarizes the latest state of the art in economic research on unemployment and subjective well-being. Outcomes covered are general life satisfaction, affective well-being, and mental health. Special attention is paid to empirical evidence as obtained from popular panel data sets. Both prominent methodological issues and substantive themes
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Subjective Well‐Being and Peaceful Uprisings [PDF]
Kyklos, 2018 SUMMARYThis study analyzes whether subjective well‐being measures can explain variation in peaceful uprisings, in addition to the objective measures typically used in analyses of this type of events. Using data on uprisings and subjective well‐being for 119 countries from 2007 to 2014 – a period during which nonviolent conflict became increasingly ...
Witte, Caroline T. +2 more
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Annals of Indian Psychiatry, 2019 Background: High subjective well-being causes better health and longevity. Religiosity has been shown to be positively associated with subjective well-being of medical students. The composition and content of religion is different in India, and hence the
Tabitha Gheevarghese +3 more
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