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Oswald, Andrew J. (2003) How much do external factors affect well-being? : a way to use 'happiness economics' to decide. Psychologist, Vol.16 (No.3). pp. 140-141. ISSN 0952-8229.
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Abstract
By using the patterns in large surveys of people’s happiness and satisfaction levels, economists have recently developed a way to measure how much external factors (such as the inflation rate or aircraft noise) affect wellbeing.
Item Type: | Journal Article | ||||
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Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory | ||||
Divisions: | Faculty of Social Sciences > Economics | ||||
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Happiness, Well-being | ||||
Journal or Publication Title: | Psychologist | ||||
Publisher: | The British Psychological Society | ||||
ISSN: | 0952-8229 | ||||
Official Date: | March 2003 | ||||
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Volume: | Vol.16 | ||||
Number: | No.3 | ||||
Page Range: | pp. 140-141 | ||||
Status: | Peer Reviewed | ||||
Access rights to Published version: | Open Access (Creative Commons) |
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