Essays in the economics of subjective well-being
This thesis explores three major issues in the burgeoning empirical literature on the determinants of subjective well-being (SWB). While economic theory assumes that it is current consumption that matters to SWB, empirical work has focused almost exclusively on the effect of income. In Part 1, we us...
Main Author: | Goldsmith, Glenn Fraser |
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Other Authors: | Knight, John |
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University of Oxford
2011
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.527311 |
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