The pursuit of happiness : an economy of well-being

Carol Graham

"Focuses on the role in the policymaking process of new metrics for measuring the effects on individual well-being of institutional, macroeconomic, and policy environments--for example, the effects of macroeconomic uncertainty and lack of access to health insurance--as well as the effects of factors such as commuting time, divorce, job status, and obesity"--Provided by publisher

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Year of publication:	c2011
Authors:	Graham, Carol
Publisher:	Washington, D.C : Brookings Institution Press
Subject:	Zufriedenheit \| Satisfaction \| Lebensqualität \| Quality of life \| Sozialer Indikator \| Social indicator \| Einkommen \| Income \| Welt \| World
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (xi, 164 p) ill
Series:	A Brookings focus book
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Happiness: A New Science; What We Mean by Happiness: A ""Theory"" of Agency and Well-Being; Happiness Around the World: What We Know; Adaptation and Other Puzzles; GNH Versus GNP?; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; Back Cover Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	978-0-8157-2404-9 ; 0-8157-2127-7 ; 0-8157-2128-5 ; 978-0-8157-2127-7 ; 978-0-8157-2128-4 ; 978-0-8157-2439-1 ; 978-0-8157-2404-9
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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