Income inequality and well-being in the U.S.: evidence of geographic-scale- and measure-dependence

U.S. income inequality has risen dramatically in recent decades. Researchers consistently find that greater income inequality measured at the state or national level is associated with diminished subjective well-being (SWB) in the U.S. We conduct the first multi-scale analysis (i.e., at the ZIP-code...

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Main Authors: Graham, C. (Author), Ifcher, J. (Author), Zarghamee, H. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer New York LLC 2019
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