Happiness and the State: The role of National Political Performance and Capacity on Citizens Subjective Well-Being and Human Development

• In Event: JSS: Rethinking the State in Global Development

Brief Overview

What role does the nation state play in citizens happiness? Here we econometrically explore the impact of national political performance on citizens subjective well-being in the context of global development in a panel of 83 countries from 2006-2019.

Authors

• Mark Abdollahian, Claremont Graduate University

• Yuzhu Zeng, Claremont Graduate University