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A Demonstration of Set-Points for Subjective Wellbeing
Cummins, Robert; Li, Ning; Wooden, Mark; Stokes, Mark - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 15 (2014) 1, pp. 183-206
satisfaction. The process of data analysis is driven by logic based on the theory of subjective wellbeing homeostasis. This …
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Personal Resilience in Times of Crisis: The Implications of SWB Homeostasis and Set-Points
Cummins, Robert; Wooden, Mark - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 15 (2014) 1, pp. 223-235
set-points and homeostasis are now considered in the context of resilience. This discussion leads with a brief overview of … resilience definitions and is followed by a description of subjective wellbeing (SWB) homeostasis. This addresses, in particular … terms of predictions made by homeostasis theory. Finally, discussion focuses on the implications of such understanding for …
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Subjective Wellbeing, Homeostatically Protected Mood and Depression: A Synthesis
Cummins, Robert - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 11 (2010) 1, pp. 1-17
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Subjective Wellbeing as an Affective-Cognitive Construct
Davern, Melanie; Cummins, Robert; Stokes, Mark - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 8 (2007) 4, pp. 429-449
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The future direction of electricity reform in APEC economies
Pritchard, Robert - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 23 (2005) 2/3, pp. 240-259
A 2003 study of Electricity Supply Industry (ESI) reform experience in the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies emphasised that the overriding principle of ESI reform must be to maintain the security and stability of the entire power system. This is what differentiates ESI...
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Happiness questions and government responses: A pilot study of what the general public makes of it all
Dolan, Paul - In: Revue d'économie politique 121 (2011) 1, pp. 3-15
The results from interviews conducted with 51 respondents represent a small contribution to an empirical research agenda designed to find out what goes into wellbeing reports and the appropriateness for policy analysis of what comes out. It appears that life satisfaction ratings are...
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A Happy Choice: Wellbeing as the Goal of Government
Frijters, Paul; Clark, Andrew E.; Krekel, Christian; … - 2019
In this article, we lay out the basic case for wellbeing as the goal of government. We briefly review the history of this idea, which goes back to the ancient Greeks and was the acknowledged ideal of the Enlightenment. We then discuss possible measures on which a wellbeing orientation could be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012179913
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A happy choice: wellbeing as the goal of government
Frijters, Paul; Clark, Andrew E.; Krekel, Christian; … - 2019
In this article, we lay out the basic case for wellbeing as the goal of government. We briefly review the history of this idea, which goes back to the ancient Greeks and was the acknowledged ideal of the Enlightenment. We then discuss possible measures on which a wellbeing orientation could be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129995
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A happy choice : wellbeing as the goal of government
Frijters, Paul; Clark, Andrew E.; Krekel, Christian; … - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180850
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Micro- and macro-economic effects of unconditional basic income and participation income : a systematic review
Somers, Melline A.; Muffels, Ruud J. A.; Künn-Nelen, … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012820336