This author examines subjective indicators of well-being as they relate to the happiness movement, a global effort to create a new economic paradigm. The essay focuses on the prominent international institutions that are developing happiness metrics as well as agencies exploring the use of happiness data for crafting supportive public policy. A definition of happiness metrics, based on international institutions, identifies the primary questions that compose perceived happiness and how this data can be used
Over the last twenty years (that is, this century), there has been an explosion of interest in measu...
Contains fulltext : 68971.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)Since the emerge...
This essay, the fourth and last of a series published by the Journal of Social Change, is intended a...
This author examines subjective indicators of well-being as they relate to the happiness movement, a...
Happiness has become a central theme in public debates. Happiness indicators illustrate this importa...
While the concept of "Gross National Happiness" was introduced by the King of Bhutan in 1972, debate...
The ongoing research activity of economists who study what constitutes happiness and make recommenda...
This Article provides a comprehensive, critical overview of proposals to use happiness surveys for s...
Welfare and well-being have traditionally been gauged by using income and employment statistics, lif...
Happiness research is on the rise, but is confounded by competing definitions of subjective well-bei...
The happiness movement represents a new paradigm where social, economic, and environmental systems a...
textabstractHappiness is rising on the political agenda and this calls for measures of how well nati...
Subjective well-being indicators, such as positive and negative emotions, life evaluations, and asse...
Although there seems to be a growing interest in the study of the citizen’s happiness as an alternat...
Contains fulltext : 74894.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)Over the centuri...
Over the last twenty years (that is, this century), there has been an explosion of interest in measu...
Contains fulltext : 68971.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)Since the emerge...
This essay, the fourth and last of a series published by the Journal of Social Change, is intended a...
This author examines subjective indicators of well-being as they relate to the happiness movement, a...
Happiness has become a central theme in public debates. Happiness indicators illustrate this importa...
While the concept of "Gross National Happiness" was introduced by the King of Bhutan in 1972, debate...
The ongoing research activity of economists who study what constitutes happiness and make recommenda...
This Article provides a comprehensive, critical overview of proposals to use happiness surveys for s...
Welfare and well-being have traditionally been gauged by using income and employment statistics, lif...
Happiness research is on the rise, but is confounded by competing definitions of subjective well-bei...
The happiness movement represents a new paradigm where social, economic, and environmental systems a...
textabstractHappiness is rising on the political agenda and this calls for measures of how well nati...
Subjective well-being indicators, such as positive and negative emotions, life evaluations, and asse...
Although there seems to be a growing interest in the study of the citizen’s happiness as an alternat...
Contains fulltext : 74894.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)Over the centuri...
Over the last twenty years (that is, this century), there has been an explosion of interest in measu...
Contains fulltext : 68971.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)Since the emerge...
This essay, the fourth and last of a series published by the Journal of Social Change, is intended a...