Recent Advances in the Economics of Individual Subjective Well-Being.

The writers outline recent contributions of economics to the study of individual happiness. They discuss some research on the determinants of subjective well-being but mainly advance conceptual thoughts, highlighting the potential of the approach to provide new insights in three directions.

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Published in:Social Research Vol. 77; no. 2; pp. 679 - 715
Main Authors: Stutzer, Alois, Frey, Bruno S.
Format: Article
Published: New School for Social Research Summer 2010
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