Frey, Bruno S.

Happiness : a revolution in economics - 1st MIT Press pbk. ed. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010. - xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Munich lectures in economics .

Series foreword -- Preface -- Major developments -- Research on happiness -- The relationship of happiness to utility -- How income affects happiness -- How unemployment affects happiness -- How inflation and inequality affect happiness -- Pushing ahead -- The public sphere -- Self-employment and voluntary work -- Marriage and happiness -- Watching television -- Procedural utility -- Mispredicting utility -- The value of public goods -- Policy consequences -- Happiness policies -- Happiness and political institutions -- A revolution in economics -- References -- Index.

9780262514958 (pbk.)

2010286297


Happiness--Economic aspects.
Economics--Psychological aspects.

BF575.H27 / F74 2010

330.01

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