2026 Claudia Senik: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	34	3069	2786	78	75	141	6349

Research.com Recognitions

2015 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Claudia Senik is affiliated with the Paris School of Economics in France. Their research primarily spans the social sciences and psychology, with an emphasis on sociology, political science, social psychology, gender studies, economics, and urban studies.

The researcher's work addresses several key topics:

Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
Social Sciences and Governance
Social Policy and Reform Studies
Economic Policies and Impacts
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving

Best Publications

Who compares to whom? The anatomy of income comparisons in Europe

Andrew E. Clark;Claudia Senik

854
Citations
When information dominates comparison

Claudia Senik

620
Citations
Income distribution and well-being: what can we learn from subjective data?

Claudia Senik

512
Citations
Direct evidence on income comparisons and their welfare effects

Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

370
Citations
Heterogeneity in Reported Well‐Being: Evidence from Twelve European Countries*

Andrew E. Clark;Fabrice Etilé;Fabien Postel-Vinay;Claudia Senik

311
Citations
Ambition and Jealousy: Income Interactions in the ‘Old’ Europe versus the ‘New’ Europe and the United States

Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

267
Citations
Is happiness different from flourishing? Cross-Country Evidence from the ESS

Andrew E. Clark;Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

262
Citations
Income distribution and well‐being: what can we learn from subjective data?

Claudia Senik

254
Citations
Immigration and Natives’ Attitudes towards the Welfare State: Evidence from the European Social Survey

Claudia Senik;Holger Stichnoth;Karine Van der Straeten

226
Citations
The causes of happiness and misery

Andrew E. Clark;Richard Layard;Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

191
Citations
The causes of happiness and misery

Andrew E. Clark;Richard Layard;Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

190
Citations
When Information Dominates Comparison. Learning from Russian Subjective Panel Data

Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

164
Citations
The French Unhappiness Puzzle: the Cultural Dimension of Happiness

Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

155
Citations
Is happiness different from flourishing? Cross-Country Evidence from the ESS

Andrew E. Clark;Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

149
Citations
The emerging aversion to inequality - Evidence from long subjective data

Irena Grosfeld;Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

142
Citations
You can't be happier than your wife. Happiness gaps and divorce

Cahit Guven;Claudia Senik;Holger Stichnoth

127
Citations
The emerging aversion to inequality

Irena Grosfeld;Claudia Senik

127
Citations
The emerging aversion to inequality

Irena Grosfeld;Claudia Senik

127
Citations
Economic Growth Evens Out Happiness: Evidence from Six Surveys.

Andrew E. Clark;Sarah Flèche;Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

116
Citations
When Information Dominates Comparison: A Panel Data Analysis Using Russian Subjective Data

Claudia Senik

113
Citations
The (unexpected) structure of “rents” on the French and British labour markets

Andrew E. Clark;Claudia Senik

102
Citations
La place du travail dans les identités

Hélène Garner;Dominique Méda;Claudia Senik

102
Citations
Democracy, Market Liberalization, and Political Preferences

Pauline Grosjean;Claudia Senik;Claudia Senik

94
Citations
WHO COMPARES TO WHOM? T HE ANATOMY O F I NCOME COMPARISONS I N E UROPE*

Andrew E. Clark;Claudia Senik

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew E. Clark Paris School of Economics

Thierry Verdier Paris School of Economics

Paul Dolan London School of Economics and Political Science

Stefan Szymanski University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Fabien Postel-Vinay University College London

Richard Layard London School of Economics and Political Science

Esther Duflo MIT

External Links

Personal website of Claudia Senik Google Scholar page

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