| Edition |
Rev. ed. |
| Description |
xix, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-350) and index. |
| Contents |
1: Introduction -- 2: The Analysis of Income Satisfaction with an Application to Family Equivalence Scales -- 3: Domain Satisfactions -- 4: The Aggregation of Satisfactions: General Satisfaction as an Aggregate -- 5: Political Satisfaction -- 6: |
| Summary |
"How do we measure happiness? Focusing on subjective measures as a proxy for welfare and well-being, this book finds ways to do that. Subjective measures have been used by psychologists, sociologists, political scientists, and, more recently, ec |
| Subject |
Happiness -- Testing.
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Happiness -- Economic aspects.
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Satisfaction -- Testing.
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Satisfaction -- Economic aspects.
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Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
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Quality of life.
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| ISBN |
9780198286547 |
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0198286546 |
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9780199226146 (pbk.) |
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0199226148 (pbk.) |
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