Study Frijters et al. (2006): study RU 1994
- Public
- 18-65 aged general public, Russia, followed yearly, 1994-2001
- Survey name
- RU-RLMS combined waves
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 38000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Income changes
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- T1: 1995; T2:1996; T3:1998; T4:2000; T5:2001
- Operationalization
- Real household income per month, in roubles
Observed Relation with Happiness
Mean change in happiness due to change in income. Total change in happiness in this period was +0.523 point (men), +0.584 (women). Differences are due to the changes in income.
Males
- T1-T2 DM = -0.010 (05)
- T2-T3 DM = -0.089 (05)
- T3-T4 DM = +0.093 (05)
- T4-T5 DM = +0.060 (05)
- T1-T5 DM = +0.055 (05)
Females
- T1-T2 DM = -0.008 (ns)
- T2-T3 DM = -0.100 (05)
- T3-T4 DM = +0.100 (05)
- T4-T5 DM = +0.058 (05)
- T1-T5 DM = +0.050 (05)