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The authors examine the evolution of happiness research, considering the famous "Easterlin Paradox," which found that people's average life satisfaction didn't seem to depend on their income. But they question whether happiness research can measure what needs to be measured.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2015MIT Press · 212 pages · 9780262028448
Quality of lifeEconomic aspectsWell-beingHappinessMoneyPsychological aspectsWealthEconomics