On the foundations of happiness in economics : reinterpreting Tibor Scitovsky

Maurizio Pugno

1. Happiness in economics : the roots and perspectives of a research programme -- 2. Scitovsky's research programme on human welfare -- 3. Enjoying creative activity by developing life skill -- 4. Comfort vs. creative activity as two sources of well-being -- 5. Addiction : from well-being to ill-being -- 6. Are we heading for a 'joyless economy'? A new look at Scitovsky's concern -- 7. Keynes's 'economic possibilities for our grandchildren' : Scitovsky's suggested new interpretation -- 8. Creative activity and well-being for a new economic growth

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Year of publication:	2016
Authors:	Pugno, Maurizio
Publisher:	Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge
Subject:	Zufriedenheit \| Satisfaction \| Glücksforschung \| Happiness research \| Wirtschaftswissenschaft \| Economics \| Wirtschaftspsychologie \| Economic psychology \| Wirtschaftssoziologie \| Economic sociology \| Wohlstandsgesellschaft \| Verbraucher \| Wirtschaftstheorie

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (xiii, 248 p.) ill.
Series:	Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 179
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:	978-1-315-73439-2 ; 978-1-138-83836-9
Other identifiers:	10.4324/9781315734392 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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