Happiness and hardship : opportunity and insecurity in new market economies /

Subjective well being, or happiness, has been analyzed in detail by psychologists for decades. Yet only recently has it become the subject of economic analysis. In Happiness and Hardship, Carol Graham and Stefano Pettinato provide a new conceptual framework for analyzing the relationship between sub...

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Tác giả chính: Graham, Carol, 1962-
Tác giả khác: Pettinato, Stefano
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press ©2002.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctvc2rnvg
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Tóm tắt:Subjective well being, or happiness, has been analyzed in detail by psychologists for decades. Yet only recently has it become the subject of economic analysis. In Happiness and Hardship, Carol Graham and Stefano Pettinato provide a new conceptual framework for analyzing the relationship between subjective well being and the political sustainability of market-oriented economic growth in 17 Latin American countries and Russia. Several variables#x97;such as marital status, employment, and inflation#x97;are known to influence happiness. Graham and Pettinato have identified other variables that have impor.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource (xi, 174 pages) : illustrations
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-165) and index.
số ISBN:0815798555
9780815798552
081570240X
9780815702405
0815702418
9780815702412