Happiness a revolution in economics /

Main Author: Frey, Bruno S.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.
Series:Munich lectures in economics
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10227003
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505 0 |a 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 voluntary work -- Marriage and happiness -- Watching television -- Procedural utility -- Mispredicting utility -- The value of public goods -- Policy consequences -- Happiness policies -- Happiness and political institutions -- A revolution in economics -- References -- Index. 
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