This meta-analysis tested if the links between socioeconomic status (SES) and subjective
well-being (SWB) differ by whether SES is assessed objectively or subjectively. The …

Subjectively experienced well-being has recently attracted increased attention in transport
and mobility studies. However, these studies are still in their infancy and many of the …

Understanding the role of the built environment in subjective well-being (SWB) can provide
important input to urban planning debates on synergies and conflicts between …

Urban ageing is an emerging domain that deals with the population of older people living in
cities. The ageing of society is a positive yet challenging phenomenon, as population ageing …

Measuring and analysing the factors that affect the quality of life (QoL) in cities and regions
has long been the subject of theoretical and empirical work in a wide range of fields. More …

The relationship between the built environment and travel satisfaction has not been
adequately explored in previous research. This study examines how urban form affects …

The aim of this chapter is to draw on the Gallup World Poll to examine urban-rural happiness
differentials across the world. 1 We begin with a general description of urban-rural …

China has witnessed a surge of rural-urban migrants over the past three decades. Although
a plethora of literature has shed light on the low quality of migrants' lives, little research has …

Against the background of increased interest in subjectively experienced well-being in
economics, psychology, and the social sciences, this article analyzes how such well-being is …

There is now recognition that a population's overall level of well-being is defined not just by
income and wealth. Where we live and who we interact with are likely to be equally …