We provide an up-to-date quantitative synthesis of the evidence on the effect of
unemployment on wellbeing based on 46 samples reported in 29 studies published …

Happiness is an increasingly prominent topic across academia, with a burgeoning array of
research into its different aspects. Among the most dynamic and interdisciplinary work in this …

Previous research has shown that the unemployed has lower life satisfaction than the
employed but that their emotional well-being may not differ. The aim is to investigate the role …

This paper analyzes how people's subjective well-being adapts to income poverty in
Switzerland and Germany and presents two empirical findings. First, financial satisfaction …

This study examined whether the six trait-like dimensions of psychological well-being (eg,
autonomy and environmental mastery) moderate the effects of unemployment on various …

Research on happiness, in the meaning of the ultimate goal of people's lives, dates back to
ancient times. Living well and creating suitable conditions to achieve happiness are …

Research consistently highlights the substantially negative effect of unemployment on
subjective well-being. This study's objective is to provide deeper understanding of the …

This fully revised and updated edition of Happiness provides an accessible introduction to
the concept of happiness and how it can be applied to public policy in order to help citizens …

Individuals differ in how they react to unemployment. Yet, research on sources of
interindividual differences in unemployment-related well-being changes is still in its infancy …

In the context of rapid urbanization, the challenge of accommodating growing populations
while enhancing urban desirability has become a paramount concern for city planners …