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Linssen, Rik; van Kempen, Luuk; Kraaykamp, Gerbert – Social Indicators Research, 2011
Using data on 697 individuals from 375 rural low income households in India, we test expectations on the effects of relative income and conspicuous consumption on subjective well-being. The results of the multi-level regression analyses show that individuals who spent more on conspicuous consumption report lower levels of subjective well-being.…
Descriptors: Low Income Groups, Foreign Countries, Television, Rural Areas