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Happiness, geography and the environment

Brereton, Finbarr ; Clinch, J. Peter ; Ferreira, S. (Susana) (Elsevier Science, 2008-04)

In recent years, economists have been using socio-economic and socio-demographic characteristics to explain self-reported individual happiness or satisfaction with life. Using Geographical Information Systems (GIS), we ...
Ranking quality of life using subjective well-being data

Moro, Mirko ; Brereton, Finbarr ; Ferreira, S. (Susana) ; Clinch, J. Peter (Elsevier Science, 2008-04)

Indices ranking the quality of life in cities based on climatic, environmental and urban conditions have a long tradition in the hedonic literature. In this paper we propose an alternative set of indices based on subjective ...