Economics and happiness : framing the analysis /

Economics and happiness : framing the analysis / [editors], Luigino Bruni and Pier Luigi Porta. - xii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Building a better theory of well-being / Richard A. Easterlin -- Does absolute income matter? / Richard H. Frank -- Correspondence of sentiments: an explanation of the pleasure of social interaction / Robert Sugden -- Testing theories of happiness / Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer -- Rethinking public economics: the implications of rivalry and habit / Richard Layard -- Mill between Aristotle and Bentham / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Happiness and political philosophy: the case of Nancy Mitford versus Evelyn Waugh / Matt Matravers -- The connection between the old and new approaches to financial satisfaction / Bernard M.S. van Praag -- Towards a theory of self-segregation as a response to relative deprivation: steady-state outcomes and social welfare / Oded Stark and You Qiang Wang -- Happiness in hardship / Ruut Veenhoven -- The evolution of caring / Charlotte D. Phelps -- Happiness and individualism: a very difficult union / Stefano Zamagni -- Paradoxes of happiness in economics / Luigi Pasinetti.

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

HB74.P8 / E326 2005

330.019

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