World happiness report 2018

By J. Sachs, R. Layard, John F. Helliwell. 2012

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Subfields: Demography, Economics and Econometrics, Social Psychology

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Fused Lasso Additive Model (2014, neutral): “The happiness index is the average of Cantril Scale [Cantril, 1965] responses of approximately 3000 residents in each country obtained in Gallup World Polls from 2010-2012, publicly available from the United Nations (UN) 2013 World Happiness Report [Helliwell et al., 2013].”
Micro-entrepreneurship and subjective well-being: Evidence from rural Bangladesh (2019, methodology): “Second, there is increasing recognition among both policymakers and academics that subjective well-being can and should be used for evaluating policies and measuring societal progress (Helliwell et al., 2017; OECD, 2013; Office for National Statistics, 2013; Sgroi et al., 2017).”
Poverty, depression, and anxiety: Causal evidence and mechanisms (2020, background): “The two are clearly related: depression and anxiety are strong determinants of happiness (Layard et al., 2012), and ultimately mental health and even mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety exist along a continuum.”
The Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development. (2018, background): “50 Wellbeing Subjective evaluation of life satisfaction; 51 broader definitions also consider less subjective social and personal circumstances that might be considered to contribute to a good life.”
Socially sustainable degrowth as a social–ecological transformation: repoliticizing sustainability (2015, background): “The so-called Easterlin paradox refers to the lack of positive correlation over time between reported subjective well-being and income growth, at least for countries with sufficient means to meet basic needs (Easterlin 1974; Helliwell et al. 2012).”
Economic Recession, Job Vulnerability, and Tourism Decision Making: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis (2017, neutral): “The study of Economou, Madianos, Peppou, Patelakis and Stefanis (2013) (Helliwell, Layard and Sachs, 2015).”
Linkages between ecosystem services and human wellbeing: A Nexus Webs approach (2018, background): “…Initiative (Durand, 2015), The 150 World Values Survey (Inglehart, Puranen, Pettersson, Nicolas, & Esmer, 2005), the World Happiness 151 Report (Helliwell et al. 2017), and the Gallup World Poll, with the Gallup wellbeing measure feeding 152 into the Happy Planet Index (Abdallah, S., Thompson,…”
Stochastic multi-attribute acceptability analysis (SMAA): an application to the ranking of Italian regions (2018, methodology): “data of the 2017 World Happiness Report (WHR) (Helliwell et al., 2017) that will be detailed in Section 4.”