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Perspectives from the happiness literature and the role of new instruments for policy analysis

Praag, Bernard M. S. van - 2007

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Perspectives from the happiness literature and the role of new instruments for policy analysis

Praag, Bernard M. S. van (contributor) - 2007

"After having been ignored for a long time by economists, happiness is becoming an object of serious research in 21st century economics. In Section 2 we sketch the present status of happiness economics. In Section 3 we consider the practical applicability of happiness economics, retaining the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003433327

Perspective from the happiness literature and the role of new instruments for policy analysis

Praag, Bernard M. S. van - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 53 (2007) 1, pp. 42-68

After having been ignored for a long time by economists, happiness is becoming an object of serious research in 21st century economics. In Section 2 we sketch the present status of happiness economics. In Section 3 we consider the practical applicability of happiness economics, retaining the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003467512

Happiness and financial satisfaction in Israel : effects of religiosity, ethnicity, and war

Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Romanov, Dimiṭri; … - 2010

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008670043

Happiness and financial satisfaction in Israel : effects of religiosity, ethnicity, and war

Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Romanov, Dimiṭri; … - 2010

We analyze individual satisfaction with life as a whole and satisfaction with the personal financial situation for … respect to Jewish families it is most striking that the impact of family size on both life and financial satisfaction seems to … expected. -- happiness ; subjective well-being ; financial satisfaction ; Israel ; religion ; immigration ; terrorism …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008697099

Well-being inequality and reference groups : an agenda for new research

Praag, Bernard M. S. van - 2010

In this paper it is argued that subjective well-being of the individual depends on two types of variables. The first type consists of characteristics of the individual himself, such as age, health, income, etc. The second type of variables consists of the characteristics of the individuals...