AMBITION AND JEALOUSY. INCOME INTERACTIONS IN THE "OLD" EUROPE VERSUS THE "NEW" EUROPE AND

By Claudia Senik. 2005

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Relative Income, Happiness and Utility: An Explanation for the Easterlin Paradox and Other Puzzles (2008, unknown): “Equally, Senik (2005) finds that higher reference group income reduces life satisfaction in Western Europe, but raises life satisfaction in the post-Transition countries of Eastern Europe (and the United States).”
Personal Well-being in Urban China (2009, background): “Senik (2008) found that personal well-being is negatively correlated with reference group income in Western Europe, but positively associated with reference group income in the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe.”
Will GDP Growth Increase Happiness in Developing Countries? (2011, background): “All of them conclude to the positive correlation between change in real income and change in happiness (see, for example, Winkelmann and Winkelmann, 1998; Ravallion and Lokshin, 2002; Ferrer-i-Carbonell and Frijters, 2004; Senik, 2004, 2008; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, 2005; Clark et al., 2005).”
Direct evidence on income comparisons and their welfare effects (2009, unknown): “Others elicit colleagues or people exerting the same profession as being the relevant others, in particular concerning job satisfaction (Cappelli and Sherer, 1988, Clark and Oswald, 1996, Brown et al., 2008, Senik, 2004, 2008).”
Income and happiness: Evidence, explanations and economic implications (2006, background): “Equally, Senik (2005) finds that higher reference group income reduces life satisfaction in Western Europe, but raises life satisfaction in the post-Transition countries of Eastern Europe (and the United States).”
Relative Concerns of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China (2012, background): “…based on spatial proximity and other dimensions (see McBride, 2001; Clark and Oswald, 1996; 1A negative e¤ect of relative income on SWB is found almost systematically in a series of papers: Clark and Oswald (1996); McBride (2001); Ferrer-i-Carbonell (2005); Luttmer (2005); Senik (2004, 2008).”
Why Income Inequality Is Dissatisfying—Perceptions of Social Status and the Inequality-Satisfaction Link in Europe (2019, result): “In 2008, Senik (2008) replicated the study using a larger data set, comparing ‘old’ and ‘new’ European states and the United States.”
Household finances and well-being in Australia: An empirical analysis of comparison effects☆ (2016, background): “Senik (2008) argues that comparison and information effects are both present and the individual’s personal economic circumstances will determine which effect dominates.”