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Happiness and economics : how the economy and institutions affect well-being /

"Curiously, economists, whose discipline has much to do with human well-being, have shied away from factoring the study of happiness into their work. Happiness, they might say, is an ''unscientific'' concept. This is the first book to establish empirically the link between h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Frey, Bruno S. (Autor), Stutzer, Alois (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Setting the stage : 1. Happiness
  • 2. Well-being and economics
  • 3. Personality and socio-demographic influences on happiness
  • Part II. Economic effects on happiness : 4. Income
  • 5. Employment
  • 6. Inflation
  • Part III. Political effects on happiness : 7. The current politico-economic process
  • 8: Constitution: popular referenda and federalism
  • 9: Outcome and process
  • Part IV. Conclusions : 10. Happiness inspires economics.