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Studies

Rodriguez-Pose & Maslauskaite (2011): study ZZ Eastern Europe 1999

Publication

Author(s):
Rodriguez-Pose, A.; Maslauskaite, K.
Title:
Can Policy make us Happier? Individual Characteristics, Socioeconomic Factors and Life Satisfaction in Central and Eastern Europe.
Source:
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2011, 1-20

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Eastern Europe, Multiple nations, 1999 - 2008
Survey name
EU-EVS
Sample
Probability stratified sample
Respondents
N = 12500
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1   dissatisfied
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10  satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
Author's label:
life satisfaction, or happiness
Page in publication:
3 of 20

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Income