D Ye, YK Ng, Y Lian - Social indicators research, 2015 - Springer
Culture is an important factor affecting happiness. This paper examines the predictive power of cultural factors on the cross-country differences in happiness and explores how different …
I investigate the relationship between the popular Mercer city ranking (livability) and survey data (satisfactions). Livability aims to capture objective quality of life such as infrastructure …
HE Lim, D Shaw, PS Liao, H Duan - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2020 - Springer
During the last two decades, economic studies on happiness have grown rapidly in particular, studies on the effect of income on happiness. Ng (Pac Econ Rev 7 (1): 51–63 …
M Rode - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2013 - Springer
Recent empirical investigations show that 'good institutions', in the form of democracy and economic freedom, are related to elevated scores of subjective well-being across countries …
I Sulemana - Social Indicators Research, 2015 - Springer
A relatively limited number of studies have examined the effect of fear of crime and crime victimization on subjective well-being. This paper examines how fear of crime and crime …
Corruption poses one of the biggest current societal problems. Most approaches explaining when corruption occurs neglect the role of emotions. A growing set of articles contradicts …
This paper examines the impact of retirement on people's subjective quality of life, as expressed by their levels of happiness and loneliness, in Poland. We analysed five waves of …