Insights on Development from the Economics of Happiness

The literature on the economics of happiness in developed economies finds discrepancies between reported measures of well-being and income measures. One is the so-called Easterlin paradox: that average happiness levels do not increase as countries...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Graham, Carol
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2013
Subjects:
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/17591346/insights-development-economics-happiness
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16402