RELATION BETWEEN LIFE SATISFACTION AND GDP IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

In the paper, relation between GDP and subjective well-being, expressed as personal life satisfaction is analysed. On the basis of the European Union data from 2000 to 2009, the so-called Easterlin’s paradox, which claims that life satisfaction stays flat in face of the increasing wealth of nations,...

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Main Authors: Mindaugas Degutis, Sigitas Urbonavičius, Algis Gaižutis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2010-01-01
Series:Ekonomika
Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/ekonomika/article/view/997