On the Problem of Measuring Happiness

The question of how to measure and aggregate happiness is more than a century old. In recent years, its relevance has risen due to efforts to replace the GDP with an index more indicative of well-being, though such efforts are fraught with serious conceptual problems. After briefly recalling these p...

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Main Author: Sabine Hossenfelder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Croatian Interdisciplinary Society 2013-07-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems
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Online Access:http://indecs.eu/2013/indecs2013-pp289-301.pdf