Four Decades of the Economics of Happiness: Where Next?

There has been explosive growth in the analysis of subjective well‐being in Economics over the past 40 years. This article reviews some of this growth, and suggests a number of domains in which future research may proceed.

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Published in:The Review of income and wealth 2018-06, Vol.64 (2), p.245-269
Main Author: Clark, Andrew E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
D60
Economic research
Economic theory
economics
Economics and Finance
Happiness
Humanities and Social Sciences
I31
subjective well‐being
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Summary:There has been explosive growth in the analysis of subjective well‐being in Economics over the past 40 years. This article reviews some of this growth, and suggests a number of domains in which future research may proceed.
ISSN:0034-6586
1475-4991
DOI:10.1111/roiw.12369