Stevenson & Wolfers (2008): study JP 1958
Publication
- Author(s):
- Stevenson, B.; Wolfers, J.
- Title:
- Economic Growth and Subjective Well-being: Reassessing the Easterlin Paradox.
- Source:
- Brooking Papers on Economic Activity, 2008, Washington DC, USA
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged general public, Japan, 1958-2007
- Survey name
- Survey series: findings of which are listed in World Database of Happiness
- Sample
- Varied Probability
- Respondents
- N = 100000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question
Various questions on satisfaction with life as-a-whole, rated on 10 or 11 step numeral scales. 10 step variants stretched to range 0-10 - Classification:
- O-SLW-*-sq-nt-11-a