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Building sustainability through greater happiness

Bartolini, Stefano - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 25 (2014) 4, pp. 587-602

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Innovation, public policy and growth : what the data say

Akcigit, Ufuk - In: Macroeconomic modelling of R&D and innovation policies, (pp. 9-22). 2022

Innovation and technological progress are the key determinants of long-run economic growth and welfare. Therefore, an important question is, how can public policy encourage more innovation? In this chapter, I review some of the empirical findings from various recent studies on innovation and...

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The impact of economic growth on the happiness of the population with a review on Happy Planet Index

Vakanjac, Danijela; Lovreković, Mirna; Kadlec, Željka - 2020

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Climate and happiness in the tropics

Yusuf, Arief Anshory; Siyaranamual, Martin D.; Ghina, … - 2016

Despite the increasing number of studies on self-reported happiness, due to data availability, only a few studies from … (temperature and rainfalls) on individual subjective well-being. We found that happiness is not associated with temperature, as … significantly associated with self-reported happiness. We found that the relationship is not linear, where higher rainfall is …

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[Predicting GDP of 289 NUTS regions in Europe with 'subjective' indicators for human and social capital]

Weckroth, Mikko; Kemppainen, Teemu; Sørensen, Jens … - 2015

Most of the aggregate level analyses on the relationship between objective and subjective measures for well-being have limited themselves to measures of national GDP and mean life satisfaction. We develop this line of research by embedding the analysis into the context of 289 NUTS regions in...

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The relationships between living conditions and life satisfaction of elderly people in Istanbul : 54th European Congress of the Regional Science Association 26th-29th August 2014 i...

Berkoz, Lale; Yirmibesoclu, Funda - 2014

The rate of the elderly population increases rapidly throughout the world. The growth rate of the elderly population in the world is 2.1%, whereas the overall population growth rate is over 1.2 % (Mandiraoglu, 2010). The elderly population rate in the United States varies between 15% and 20 %....

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The significance of neighborhood in Istanbul

Topçu, E. Ümran - 2011

The neighborhood is prominent in contemporary urban studies. One reason for choosing neighborhood as a unit of action is that the neighborhood provides an efficient scale within which to measure any change in target population's circumstances. Neighborhood here is defined as the bundle of...

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Quality of government and well-being : assessing the gap in European countries

Lobont, Oana Ramona; Vatavu, Sorana; Glont, Oana Ramona; … - In: Zagreb international review of economics & business 22 (2019), pp. 69-82

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Fairness and well-being measurement

Fleurbaey, Marc; Maniquet, François - In: Mathematical social sciences 90 (2017), pp. 119-126

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Christian humanism and poverty in the world

Kaboski, Joseph Paul - In: Poverty, injustice, and inequality as challenges for …, (pp. 23-33). 2018

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