Political Factors
On average as corruption rises what happens to subjective well being?
It decreases
Non-Voters!
According to the text what is the goal of public policy.
To maximize well-being for as many people as possible.
Who are the two outlier groups discussed in the presentation?
Right Wingers & Non-Voters
What are the two political factors that are used to predict subjective well-being?
Government Performance
Representation
How has being religious affect subjective well-being?
On average, religious individuals have a higher score.
What is the prime mechanism by which people influence government.
Representation/Voting
What is the name of the only multi-country survey that contains both subjective well-being and vote choice.
Eurobarmeter
What is the difference between happiness and subjective well-being?
Happiness is the degree to which an individual evaluates his or her life as a whole favorably.
Subjective well-being Evaluations of life as a whole and contains both satisfaction with physical and psychological needs
What percentage of the data is missing from the study?
Twenty-four percent.