International differences in well-being
Diener, Ed.
Helliwell, John F.
Kahneman, Daniel
1934-
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Oxford
New York
Oxford University Press
2010
xviii, 489 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Income's association with judgments of life versus feelings / Ed Diener ... [et al.] -- The structure of well-being in two cities: life satisfaction and experienced happiness in Columbus, Ohio; and Rennes, France / Daniel Kahneman ... [et al.] -- Culture and well-being : conceptual and methodological issues / Shigehiro Oishi -- Life satisfaction / Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith, and Arthur van Soest -- Life (evaluation), HIV/AIDS, and death in Africa / Angus Deaton, Jane Fortson, and Robert Tortora -- Does relative income matter? Are the critics right? / R. Layard, G. Mayraz, and S. Nickell -- Happiness and economic growth: does the cross section predict time trends? Evidence from developing countries / Richard A. Easterlin and Onnicha Sawangfa -- Happiness adaptation to income beyond "basic needs" / Rafael Di Tella and Robert MacCulloch -- The Easterlin and other paradoxes: why both sides of the debate may be correct / Carol Graham, Soumya Chattopadhyay, and Mario Picon -- International evidence on the social context of well-being / John F. Helliwell ... [et al.] -- How universal is happiness? / Ruut Veenhoven -- Faith and freedom: traditional and modern ways to happiness / Ronald F. Inglehart -- The impact of time spent working and job fit on well-being around the world / James K. Harter and Raksha Arora -- Work, jobs, and well-being across the millennium / Andrew E. Clark.
edited by Ed Diener, John F. Helliwell, Daniel Kahneman.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Well-being
Cross-cultural studies
Quality of life
Cross-cultural studies
Social indicators
Cross-cultural studies
HN25 .I574 2010
306.09/0511
Series in positive psychology
9780199732739 (alk. paper)
0199732736 (alk. paper)
DLC
141027
20150128104151.0
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