Happiness and hardship : opportunity and insecurity in new market economies /

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Annotation "In Happiness and Hardship, Carol Graham and Stefano Pettinato argue that the political sustainability of market-oriented growth is determined as much by relative income levels and trends as by absolute ones, as much by opportunity and mobility over time as by current distribution pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Graham, Carol, 1962-
Other Authors: Pettinato, Stefano
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Income distribution > Psychological aspects.
Economic development > Psychological aspects.
Happiness.
Income distribution > Latin America > Psychological aspects.
Revenu > Répartition > Aspect psychologique.
Développement économique > Aspect psychologique.
Bonheur.
Revenu > Répartition > Amérique latine > Aspect psychologique.
Economic development > Psychological aspects
Happiness
Latin America
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • New approaches to old inequities: mobility, opportunity, and subjective well-being
  • stuck in the tunnel or moving up the ladder? / Mobility, subjective well-being, and public perceptions
  • Concepts and trends in income mobility
  • Latin America, Russia, and the United States / Happiness, markets, and democracy
  • mobility trends and subjective well-being / Frustrated achievers
  • challenges for policy and for future research / Frustrated achievers in a global economy.

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