Handbook on the economics of happiness / edited by Luigino Bruni and Pier Luigi Porta.

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This book is a welcome consolidation and extension of the recent expanding debates on happiness and economics. Happiness and economics, as a new field for research, is now of pivotal interest particularly to welfare economists and psychologists. This Handbook provides an unprecedented forum for disc...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Elgar original reference.
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Other Authors: Bruni, Luigino, 1966-
Porta, Pier Luigi
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, 2007.
Series:Elgar original reference.
Subjects:
Economics > Psychological aspects.
Happiness.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:xxxvii, 596 pages.
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • pt. 1. Lessons from the past
  • pt. 2. Understanding the paradox of happiness
  • pt. 3. Relational goods
  • pt. 4. Data and policies.