The development of subjective well-being across the life span: A meta-analytic review of longitudinal studies.
How does subjective well-being (SWB) develop across the life span? Theories and previous
empirical research suggest heterogeneous conclusions regarding this question. Therefore …
empirical research suggest heterogeneous conclusions regarding this question. Therefore …
Is happiness U-shaped everywhere? Age and subjective well-being in 145 countries
DG Blanchflower - Journal of population economics, 2021 - Springer
A large empirical literature has debated the existence of a U-shaped happiness-age curve.
This paper re-examines the relationship between various measures of well-being and age in …
This paper re-examines the relationship between various measures of well-being and age in …
Fixed-effects panel regression
J Brüderl, V Ludwig - The Sage handbook of regression analysis and …, 2015 - torrossa.com
Fixed-effects (FE) regression is a method that is especially useful in the context of causal
inference (Gangl, 2010). While standard regression models provide biased estimates of …
inference (Gangl, 2010). While standard regression models provide biased estimates of …
Risk attitudes across the life course
This article investigates how risk attitudes change over the life course. We study the age
trajectory of risk attitudes all the way from early adulthood until old age, in large …
trajectory of risk attitudes all the way from early adulthood until old age, in large …
The mystery of the U-shaped relationship between happiness and age
P Frijters, T Beatton - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, we address the puzzle of the relationship between age and happiness. Whilst
the majority of psychologists have concluded there is not much of a relationship at all, the …
the majority of psychologists have concluded there is not much of a relationship at all, the …
Demographic factors and worker well-being: An empirical review using representative data from the United States and across the world
The relationship between demographic factors and worker well-being has garnered
increased attention, but empirical studies have shown to inconsistent results. This chapter …
increased attention, but empirical studies have shown to inconsistent results. This chapter …
Happiness, stress, and age: How the U curve varies across people and places
C Graham, J Ruiz Pozuelo - Journal of Population Economics, 2017 - Springer
There is now much evidence for a remarkably consistent relationship between age and
happiness—“the U curve.” In this paper, we present the first analysis that explores why some …
happiness—“the U curve.” In this paper, we present the first analysis that explores why some …
The U shape of happiness across the life course: Expanding the discussion
The notion of a U shape in happiness—that well-being is highest for people in their 20s,
decreases to its nadir in midlife, and then rises into old age—has captured the attention of …
decreases to its nadir in midlife, and then rises into old age—has captured the attention of …
Not working: Where have all the good jobs gone?
DG Blanchflower - 2021 - torrossa.com
“A welcome corrective to the idea that low unemployment numbers indicate rude economic
health. As global growth weakens and the world gets used to what looks like a protracted …
health. As global growth weakens and the world gets used to what looks like a protracted …
Longitudinal evidence for a midlife nadir in human well‐being: Results from four data sets
There is a large amount of cross‐sectional evidence for a midlife low in the life cycle of
human happiness and well‐being (a 'U shape'). Yet no genuinely longitudinal inquiry has …
human happiness and well‐being (a 'U shape'). Yet no genuinely longitudinal inquiry has …