id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_baj27stxwzdpnohsq5qo3kpije Daniel S. Hamermesh Beauty is the promise of happiness? 2013 38 .pdf application/pdf 9597 691 64 We measure the impact of individuals' looks on their life satisfaction or happiness. several measures of happiness among a random sample of people whose beauty was rated differently Whether this positive bias to the estimated effect of this beauty measure on happiness is greater or beauty at the same time the subject's satisfaction/happiness was measured. The effects of differences in beauty on life satisfaction or happiness are not small, at least in WLS results: The effects of beauty on happiness are apparent (in Table 3b) in 1992 (at age 53) but the estimated effects of beauty on satisfaction/happiness are attenuated by the addition of subjective specifications might be expected to have made the estimated effects of own beauty on happiness the estimates accounts for some of the indirect effects of beauty on satisfaction/happiness, the Effects of Beauty on Happiness/Satisfaction, Men, All Effects of Beauty on Happiness/Satisfaction, Women, All ./cache/work_baj27stxwzdpnohsq5qo3kpije.pdf ./txt/work_baj27stxwzdpnohsq5qo3kpije.txt