Income and Preferences for the Environment
Evidence from Subjective Well-Being Data
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4142345 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Susana Ferreira (0000-0002-9049-4408, University of Georgia, corresponding author), Mirko Moro (0000-0001-6545-8424, Division of Economics, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, and Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin, Ireland, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 650-667 |
| Publication date | 2013-03-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Environment and Planning A Economy and Space (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0308-518X • E-ISSN: 1472-3409 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1068/a4540 |
| OpenAlex | W2088586616 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 58 |
Do people care more about the environment as their income increases? In this paper we use a measure of subjective well-being to directly analyze whether the impact of a number of environmental amenities on self-reported life satisfaction varies with income. We find little empirical support for the marginal effects of environmental amenities being larger for the richest
Demographic economics · Economics · Empirical evidence · Happiness · Life satisfaction · Public economics · Subjective well-being · Computer Science · Economic and Environmental Valuation · Housing Market and Economics · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Citations per year | 0.88 |
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| Citation span | 2018 - 2024 (7) |
| Highly cited | No |