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Author:

Anand, Paul, author.

Title:

Happiness explained : what human flourishing is and what we can do to promote it / Paul Anand.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xiii, 143 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Economics--Psychological aspects.
Economics--Philosophy.
Happiness--Economic aspects.
Happiness--Philosophy.
Well-being.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-140) and index.

Contents:

The need to go beyond GDP -- Human flourishing -- The wellbeing space-What it is and how are we doing? -- Quality of life in childhood and older age -- The economics of happiness and wellbeing -- Psychological motivation, interactions, and strategies -- Fairness and justice -- International and policy perspectives -- Progress as human development.

ISBN:

0198735456
9780198735458

OCLC:

(OCoLC)919563087

LCCN:

2015949395

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)