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Studies

Nikolova (2016a): study ZZ EU 27 1994

Publication

Author(s):
Nikolova, M.
Title:
Minding the Happiness Gap: Political Institutions and Perceived Quality of Life in Transition.
Source:
European Journal of Political Economy, 2016, Vol. 45, 129 - 148

Investigation

Public
18+ aged general public, 27 EU member states, 1994-2013
Survey name
INT-WVS: combined waves
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 90181
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
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Page in publication:
142

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Transition country