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The distributional effects of adaption and anticipation to ill health on subjective wellbeing
Prashant Gupta 
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Tapas Mishra,
Nigel O’Leary,
Mamata Parhi,
Nigel O'Leary
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Tapas Mishra,
Nigel O’Leary,
Mamata Parhi,
Nigel O'Leary
Economics Letters, Volume: 136, Pages: 99 - 102
Swansea University Authors:
Prashant Gupta , Nigel O'Leary
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DOI (Published version): 10.1016/j.econlet.2015.09.010
Abstract
Adaption and anticipation to reported illness upon subjective wellbeing is analysed across the wellbeing distribution. Anticipation effects are muted, but substantial adaption effects are apparent that differ markedly over the range of wellbeing, being most evident at the upper quartile.
| Published in: | Economics Letters |
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| Published: |
2015
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| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23649 |
| Abstract: |
Adaption and anticipation to reported illness upon subjective wellbeing is analysed across the wellbeing distribution. Anticipation effects are muted, but substantial adaption effects are apparent that differ markedly over the range of wellbeing, being most evident at the upper quartile. |
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| Keywords: |
Subjective wellbeing; Illness; Anticipation; Adaption; Fixed effect quantile regression |
| College: |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Start Page: |
99 |
| End Page: |
102 |