Local neighbors as positives, regional neighbors as negatives: Competing channels in the relationship between others’ income, health, and happiness
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- Ifcher, John & Zarghamee, Homa & Graham, Carol Lee, 2016. "Local Neighbors as Positives, Regional Neighbors as Negatives: Competing Channels in the Relationship between Others' Income, Health, and Happiness," IZA Discussion Papers 9934, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
Subjective well-being; Relative income hypothesis; Others' income; Reference group; Relative utility; Income comparison; Happiness;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D6 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
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