[PDF][PDF] Happiness and prosocial behavior: An evaluation of the evidence

LB Aknin, AV Whillans, MI Norton… - World happiness …, 2019 - gefe.gestoresdefelicidad.com
Humans are an extremely prosocial species. Compared to most primates, humans provide
more assistance to family, friends, and strangers, even when costly. 1 Why do people devote …

Progressive taxation, income inequality, and happiness.

S Oishi, K Kushlev, U Schimmack - American psychologist, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Income inequality has become one of the more widely debated social issues today. The
current article explores the role of progressive taxation in income inequality and happiness …

The earned income tax credit, mental health, and happiness

C Boyd-Swan, CM Herbst, J Ifcher… - Journal of Economic …, 2016 - Elsevier
We study the impact of the earned income tax credit (EITC) on various measures of
subjective well-being (SWB) using the National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH) …

Assessing the impact of the size and scope of government on human well-being

P Flavin, AC Pacek, B Radcliff - Social Forces, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We examine how public policies affect life satisfaction across the industrial democracies. We
consider as indicators of policy overall levels of government spending, the size and …

Air pollution, environmental protection tax and well-being

J Wang, D Tang - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The effective control of air pollution to advance human health and improve well-being has
risen to the forefront of discussion in recent years. Based on China's 2019 environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Tax evasion and well-being: A study of the social and institutional context in Central and Eastern Europe

A Ferrer-i-Carbonell, K Gërxhani - European journal of political economy, 2016 - Elsevier
The paper examines the relationship between tax evasion and individuals' well-being by
using a subjective question on life satisfaction in fourteen Central and Eastern European …

Rethinking the shadow economy in terms of happiness. Evidence for the European Union Member States

MV Achim, SN Borlea, LV Găban, IC Cuceu - … and economic development …, 2018 - jau.vgtu.lt
This paper's goal is to highlight how happiness affects the level of shadow economy, by
using many control variables within different types of potentially determining factors of …

Well-being and the democratic state: How the public sector promotes human happiness

A Pacek, B Radcliff, M Brockway - Social Indicators Research, 2019 - Springer
While a growing literature within the study of subjective well-being demonstrates the impact
of socio-political factors on subjective well-being, scholars have conspicuously failed to …

Which is the best government? Colligating tax compliance and citizens' insights regarding authorities' actions

L Bătrâncea, A Nichita - Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2015 - rtsa.ro
The current paper focuses primarily on taxpayers' perceptions regarding government
performance (viz., transparency, taxation level, goods and services provided, political …

Environmental governance, green tax and happiness—An empirical study based on CSS (2019) data

J Wang, D Tang, V Boamah - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The quality of the ecological environment is related to people's health and quality of life, and
is a prerequisite for happiness. This paper uses data from the 2019 Chinese Social Survey …