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Development without industrialization? : household well-being and premature deindustrialization
Greenstein, Joshua - In: Journal of economic issues 53 (2019) 3, pp. 612-633
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Energy deprivation to financial prosperity : unveiling multidimensional energy Poverty's influence
Shabbir, Malik Shahzad; Cheong, Calvin W. H.; Jaradat, … - In: Energy strategy reviews 54 (2024), pp. 1-5
's empirical findings imply that a household's needs for energy are directly correlated with the fuel type they use and how little …
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Introduction to living standards and social well-being
Figart, Deborah M.; Marangos, John - In: Review of social economy : publication of the … 66 (2008) 1, pp. 1-5
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Building a better theory of well-being
Easterlin, Richard A. - In: Economics and happiness : framing the analysis, (pp. 29-64). 2005
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Controversy: economics and happiness
Dixon, Huw (contributor) - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 107 (1997) 445, pp. 1812-1858
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Lo sviluppo dei limiti : dove si tratta della crescita insensata
Ruffolo, Giorgio - 1994 - 1. ed
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The Well-Being of Nations : Estimating Welfare from International Migration
Lee, Sanghoon - 2019
The limitations of GDP as a measure of welfare are well known. We propose a new method of estimating the well-being of nations. Using gross bilateral international migration flows and a discrete choice model in which everyone in the world chooses a country in which to live, we estimate each...
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On some problems of using the Human Development Index in economic history
Amendola, Nicola; Gabbuti, Giacomo; Vecchi, Giovanni - 2021
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On some problems of using the Human Development Index in economic history
Amendola, Nicola; Gabbuti, Giacomo; Vecchi, Giovanni - 2021
We argue against the use of composite indices, such as the Human Development Index (HDI), in economic history. We show that the HDI can be interpreted as a formal representation of the analyst’s ethical system. We support our claim by introducing a new class of paternalistic social welfare...
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Building a Better Theory of Well-Being
Easterlin, Richard A. - 2021
"more is better," based on revealed preference theory, is wrong. An increase in income, and thus in the goods at one … better theory of well-being builds on the evidence that adaptation and social comparison affect utility more in pecuniary …
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