Happiness : a revolution in economics / Bruno S. Frey, in collaboration with Alois Stutzer ... [et a...
Happiness : a revolution in economics / Bruno S. Frey, in collaboration with Alois Stutzer ... [et al.].
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, c2008.
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N330.01/ 41
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English
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xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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 vo...
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, c2008.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2008.
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"After tracing the major developments of happiness research in economics and demonstrating that we have gained important new insights into how income, unemployment, inflation, and income demonstration affect well-being, Frey examines democracy and federalism, self-employment and volunteer work, marriage, terrorism, and watching television from the...
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Happiness : a revolution in economics / Bruno S. Frey, in collaboration with Alois Stutzer ... [et al.].
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Munich lectures in economics.
Munich lectures in economics.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-236) and index.
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c2008.
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N330.01/ 41
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9780262062770 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0262062771 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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330.01
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991000710449702626