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Handbook of research methods and applications in happiness and quality of life

Bruni, Luigino (ed.); Porta, Pier Luigi (ed.) - 2016 - 1st ed.

satisfaction / Mario Lucchini, Sara Della Bella and Luca Crivelli -- 10. Indicators of happiness vs. quality of happiness …. Globalization and quality of life / M. Joseph Sirgy and Chad Miller -- 13. Quality of life studies and positive psychology / Helena … quality of life and the impact of globalization, links between happiness and health, comparisons between hedonic and …

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Well-being and beyond : broadening the public and policy discourse

Hämäläinen, Timo J. (ed.); Michaelson, Juliet (ed.) - 2014

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Handbook on the economics of happiness

Bruni, Luigino (contributor); Porta, Pier Luigi (contributor) - 2007

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...

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Recent developments in the economics of happiness

Frey, Bruno S. - 2013

social capital and health for well-being and the new life satisfaction approach to valuing public goods. Work on utility … Satisfaction Approach', Economic Journal, 119 (536), March, 482-515 -- Daniel Kahneman and Richard H. Thaler (2006), 'Anomalies … Diener, Yannis Georgellis and Richard E. Lucas (2008), 'Lags and Leads in Life Satisfaction: A Test of the Baseline …

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Growth miracles and growth debacles : exploring root causes

Bhattacharyya, Sambit - 2011

broad variations in living standards across the globe. The author examines the world’s economic history over the last five …

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Long-run growth, social institutions and living standards

Opocher, Arrigo (contributor); Salvadori, Neri (contributor) - 2009

1. Does economic growth ultimately lead to a "noble life"? : a comparative analysis of the predictions of Mill, Marshall and Keynes / Arrigo Opocher -- 2. The debate on education financing in the classical perspective / Mario Pomini -- 3. The role of the public sector in the thought of Hyman...

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International perspectives on household wealth

Wolff, Edward N. (contributor) - 2006

The contributors to this comprehensive book compile and analyse the latest data available on household wealth using, as case studies, the United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Sweden, and Finland during the 1990s and into the twenty-first century. The authors show that in the US, trends are...

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What has happened to the quality of life in the advanced industrialized nations?

Wolff, Edward N. (contributor) - 2004

The contributors to this volume investigate to what extent welfare has increased in the United States over the postwar period and provide a rigorous examination of both conventional measures of the standard of living, as well as more inclusive indices. The chapters cover such topics as: race,...

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Handbook of creative cities

Mellander, Chorlotta (contributor); … - 2011

With the publication of The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida in 2002, the "creative city" became the new hot topic among urban policymakers, planners and economists. Florida has developed one of three path-breaking theories about the relationship between creative individuals and...

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Happiness, economics and politics : towards a multi-disciplinary approach

Dutt, Amitava Krishna (contributor); … - 2009

This timely and important book presents a unique study of happiness from both economic and political perspectives. It offers an overview of contemporary research on the emergent field of happiness studies and contains contributions by some of the leading figures in the field

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850758

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