Do individuals try to maximize general satisfaction

By P. Frijters. 2000

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, General Decision Sciences, Social Psychology

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Money Does Matter! Evidence from Increasing Real Income and Life Satisfaction in East Germany Following Reunification (2004, unknown): “…and Stephan, 1996; Korpi, 1997; Oswald, 1997; Theodossiou, 1998; Winkelmann and Winkelmann, 1998; Kahneman et al., 1999; Frey and Stutzer, 2000; Frijters, 2000; Bertrand and Mullainathan, 2001; Clark et al., 2001; Di Tella et al., 2001; McBride, 2001; Ravallion and Lokshin, 2001; Easterlin,…”
Disentangling the housing satisfaction puzzle: Does homeownership really matter? (2009, unknown): “…benefits of homeownership,5 the research regarding the link between housing satisfaction, happiness and psychological outcomes is more limited and produces ambiguous 1 Using Russian and German data, Frijters (2000) tested whether individuals try to maximise selfreported levels of satisfaction.”
How important is methodology for the estimates of the determinants of happiness (2004, background): “GSit are also predictive in the sense that individuals will not choose to continue activities which yield low satisfaction levels (Kahneman et al., 1993; Clark et al., 1998; Frijters, 2000; Shiv and Huber, 2000).”
Income and happiness: Evidence, explanations and economic implications (2006, background): “7 Source: Frijters et al. (2004a). Data are drawn from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP).”
Relative Income, Happiness and Utility: An Explanation for the Easterlin Paradox and Other Puzzles (2008, unknown): “5 Source: Frijters et al. (2004a).”
Can the Large Swings in Russian Life Satisfaction be Explained by Ups and Downs in Real Incomes (2006, unknown): “…and Johannesson, 1997; Korpi, 1997; Oswald, 1997; Theodossiou, 1998; Winkelmann and Winkelmann, 1998; Kahneman et al., 1999; Frey and Stutzer, 2000; Frijters, 2000; Bertrand and Mullainathan, 2001; Clark et al., 2001; Di Tella et al., 2001; McBride, 2001; Ravallion and Lokshin, 2001; Easterlin,…”
Like ripples on a pond: behavioral spillovers and their implications for research and policy (2015, methodology): “The ‘mapping of these ripples is now one of the most exciting pursuits in psychological research’ (Kahneman, 2011, p.53).”
Retirement and Subjective Well-Being (2011, unknown): “Kim and Moen (2002) find “higher morale” in the short run and more symptoms of depression in the long run.”
Income, relational goods and happiness (2011, unknown): “being such as life satisfaction being also related with the same activity (Sutton and Davidson, 1997); (iv) the prediction capacity of self-declared happiness with individuals choosing to discontinue activities associated with low levels of well-being (Kahneman et al., 2000; Frijters, 2000; Shiv and”