Happiness : a revolution in economics
By: Frey, Bruno S
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BookSeries: Munich lectures in economics. Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010Edition: 1st MIT Press pbk. ed.Description: xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780262514958 (pbk.).Subject(s): Happiness -- Economic aspects | Economics -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 330.01
Contents:
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.
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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.
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