Binder, Martin; Broekel, Tom - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 13 (2012) 4, pp. 621-645
Happiness measures, reflecting individuals’ well-being, have received increasing attention by policy makers. Policies … could target absolute happiness levels when aiming at increasing a society’s well-being. But given upper bounds of happiness … measures, as well as the possibilities of decreasing returns to happiness resources, we argue that an important measure of …