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Yselle Flora Kuete Malah |
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''Is happiness in the hands of women?'' |
( 2021, Vol. 41 No.2 ) |
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In the context of recent emergence of a huge research and policy interest in the determinants of happiness, this paper analyses the role of women's political empowerment on the citizen's subjective well-being from a global perspective. After discussing some transmission channels through which this relationship can be ascertained in the light of attendant literature, we estimate a crosssectional model consisting of 144 countries. Overall the findings reveal that women's political empowerment promote. |
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Keywords: Women's political empowerment, subjective well-being, cross-sectional model |
JEL: I3 - Welfare and Poverty: General C3 - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models; Quantile Regressions |
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Manuscript Received : Nov 23 2020 | | Manuscript Accepted : Apr 09 2021 |
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