Study Arvin & Lew (2012a): study ZZ 1996
- Public
- Adult general public, 118 nations, 1996-2009
- Survey name
- INT-World Database of Happiness Pooled surveys from different programs
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 118000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Multiple assesment methods
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Development aid received
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Data: World BankDevelopment Indicators
- Distribution
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Range A: -0.0365 to +0,8907, B: -.00701 to +2.22682
Mean: A = 0,0489, B =0,0565
SD: A = 0,0720, B:0,1444 - Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- A Aid received: per capita
B Aid received: share GDP
Observed Relation with Happiness
b controled for:
- corruption
- real GDP p/c
- life expectancy
- corruption x aid receuived interaction
- Eastern Europe and cemtral asia
- Latin America and Caribean
- Middele Eastr and North America
- South Asia
- Sub Sahara Africa
- Europe
b controled for:
- corruption
- real GDP p/c
- life expectancy
- corruption x aid receuived interaction
- Eastern Europe and cemtral asia
- Latin America and Caribean
- Middele Eastr and North America
- South Asia
- Sub Sahara Africa
- Europe
Correlation is negative in higly corrupt nations and positive (but insignificant) in other recepient nations.
Interaction Corruption x Aid significant: b = +.05 (01)