Economics and happiness : framing the analysis /

Economics and happiness : framing the analysis /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Description:	xii, 366 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Well-being (Title) Economics. Economics -- Psychological aspects. Happiness. Happiness -- Economic aspects. Economics. Economics -- Psychological aspects. Happiness. Happiness -- Economic aspects.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6158957

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Other authors / contributors:	Bruni, Luigino, 1966- Porta, Pier Luigi.
ISBN:	0199286280 9780199286287
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Also available on the Internet.
Standard no.:	9780199286287

Table of Contents:

Introduction
1. Building a Better Theory of Well-Being
2. Does Absolute Income Matter?
3. Correspondence of Sentiments
4. Testing Theories of Happiness
5. Rethinking Public Economics
6. Mill Between Aristotle and Bentham
7. Happiness and Political Philosophy
8. The Connection Between Old and New Approaches to Financial Satisfaction
9. Towards a Theory of Self-Segregation as a Response to Relative Deprivation
10. Happiness in Hardship
11. Happiness and Individualism
12. The Evolution of Caring
13. Paradoxes of Happiness in Economics