Economics and happiness : framing the analysis /
Title By: Bruni, Luigino | Porta, Pier Luigi
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: xii, 366 p. : ill ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0199215235 (pbk.); 9780199215232 (pbk.)Subject(s): Economics -- Psychological aspects | Economics | Happiness | Happiness -- Economic aspectsDDC classification: 330.01 Online resources: Location MapItem type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 330.01 BR EC (Browse shelf) | Available | T0036557 |
Originally published: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Building a better theory of well-being / Richard A. Easterlin -- Does absolute income matter? / Robert H. Frank -- Correspondence of sentiments / Robert Sugden -- Testing theories of happiness / Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer -- Rethinking public economics / Richard Layard -- Mill between Aristotle and Bentham / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Happiness and political philosophy / Matt Matravers -- Connection between old and new approaches to financial satisfaction / Bernard M.S. van Praag -- Towards a theory of self-segregation as a response to relative deprivation / Oded Stark and You Qiang Wang -- Happiness in hardship / Ruut Veenhoven -- Evolution of caring / Charlotte D. Phelps -- Happiness and individualism / Stefano Zamagni -- Paradoxes of happiness in economics / Luigi Pasinetti.