Who Suffered Most from the Great Recession? Happiness in the United States

The lowest level of reported happiness since the 1970s occurred in 2010, which was the result of a negative long-term trend and the Great Recession. However, the Recession’s far-reaching consequences were not equally felt. The foreign-born fared the worst, men worse than women, and non-youth worse t...

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Main Author: Kelsey J. O'Connor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russell Sage Foundation 2017-04-01
Series:RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.rsfjournal.org/doi/full/10.7758/RSF.2017.3.3.04