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Studies

Pischke (2011): study US 1972

Publication

Author(s):
Pischke, J. S.
Title:
Money and Happiness: Evidence from the industry Wage Structure.
Source:
IZA DP no. 5705, IZA, 2011, Bonn, Germany

Investigation

Public
20-64 aged couples, USA, 1972-2006
Survey name
CN-GSS 2003
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 12121
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taken all together, how would you say things are these days?   Would you say that you are....?
3  very happy
2  pretty happy
1  not too happy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Income Household income