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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v39.i21.records.utf8:15295221:1462
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01462nam a22003018a 4500
001 2011020418
003 DLC
005 20110523170506.0
008 110520s2011 dcu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011020418
020 $a9780815721277 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aHB74.P8$bG733 2011
082 00 $a330.01/9$223
100 1 $aGraham, Carol,$d1962-
245 14 $aThe pursuit of happiness :$ban economy of well-being /$cCarol Graham.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bBrookings Institution Press,$cc2011.
263 $a1106
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aA Brookings focus book
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aHappiness : a new science? -- What do we mean by happiness : toward a theory of agency and -- Well-being -- Happiness around the world : what do we know? -- Adaptation and other puzzles posed by what we know -- GNH versus GNP?
520 $a"Focuses on the role in the policymaking process of new metrics for measuring the effects on individual well-being of institutional, macroeconomic, and policy environments--for example, the effects of macroeconomic uncertainty and lack of access to health insurance--as well as the effects of factors such as commuting time, divorce, job status, and obesity"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aEconomics$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aHappiness.
650 0 $aQuality of life.
650 0 $aUncertainty.