Life satisfaction and the economic and social characteristics of neighbourhoods

By Michael A. Shields, S. Wheatley Price, M. Wooden. 2009

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, Transportation

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Estimating the cost of air pollution in South East Queensland: An application of the life satisfaction non-market valuation approach (2013, background): “Further, we control for the relative socio-economic disadvantage of the area and, following Shields et al. (2009), a range of observed neighbourhood characteristics.”
Public Greenspace and Life Satisfaction in Urban Australia (2014, background): “spatial controls, similar to those employed by Shields et al. (2009). In the micro-econometric life satisfaction function, the resident’s true utility is unobservable; hence self-reported life”
Does sport make you happy? An analysis of the well‐being derived from sports participation (2011, background): “Some recent studies, which measure well‐being as happiness, include Blanchflower and Oswald ( 2008 ), Golden and Wiens‐Tuers ( 2006 ) and Shields, Wheatley Price, and Wooden ( 2009 ).”
Does satisfactory neighbourhood environment lead to a satisfying life? An investigation of the association between neighbourhood environment and life satisfaction in Beijing (2017, unknown): “They reflect residents’ socio-economic composition and recent urban development which might influence quality of life (Shields et al., 2009).”
Changing Identity: Retiring from Unemployment (2014, unknown): “Further supporting evidence was obtained using data from Australia (Shields et al. 2009), South Africa (Powdthavee 2007), and Germany (Clark et al. 2010).”
Does Higher Education Increase Hedonic and Eudaimonic Happiness? (2016, background): “Majority of these previous studies, however, use life satisfaction as a proxy for SWB. 1 Yet, it is by now widely recognized that SWB has multiple dimensions which are only weakly correlated with each other (Kahneman and Deaton, 2010; Stiglitz et al., 2009).”
Valuing scenic amenity using life satisfaction data (2011, background): “This is similar to the estimation strategies employed by Brereton et al. (2008), Shields et al. (2009) and Smyth et al. (2008).”
Boon or Bane? Others' Unemployment, Well-Being and Job Insecurity (2008, background): “Australian data, Shields et al. (2008) show that people suffer less from unemployment if they”