, consumption and saving, the causes of the global financial crisis, economic growth and happiness and income distribution and the … from Surveys of Happiness', American Economic Review, 91 (1), March, 335-41 -- Richard H. Thaler and Shlomo Benartzi (2004 …-8), July, 1359-86 -- Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer (2002), 'What Can Economists Learn from Happiness Research?', Journal of …

This book is a welcome consolidation and extension of the recent expanding debates on happiness and economics …. Happiness and economics, as a new field for research, is now of pivotal interest particularly to welfare economists and … psychologists. This Handbook provides an unprecedented forum for discussion of the economic issues relating to happiness. It reviews …

highly applicable organization and Human Resource Management theories, such as goal setting theory, job demands resources … theory and psychological contract theory. Chapters clearly indicate how such theories may be put into practice, detailing how …

the utilitarian programme. His vision was for increased human happiness through a wholesale reform of the revenue system …, never losing his faith in the utilitarian ideal or his belief in the property tax solution as the key to fiscal happiness …

-i-Carbonell (2004), Happiness Quantified - A Satisfaction Calculus Approach, Oxford: Oxford University Press. -- Sarracino, Francesco … economics of happiness. Professor Frey and Professor Stutzer have selected contributions by leading scholars which offer a wide …-ranging overview of recent developments. These include an exploration of the economic determinants of happiness, the importance of …

European integration -- 5. Schumpeter's theory of economic development revisited -- 6. Skunk works : a sign of failure, a sign …

the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory …