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Beyond Non-Satiation: Needs and Requirements
Pettini, Anna - 2014
and a potentially pathological sign. The distinction between needs and requirements provides a new and solid ground on …The hypothesis of non-satiation of rational choice theory is very seldom posed under scrutiny, maybe because it is … looks at how it recently shifted into a modification of the original concept of adaptation. Using theoretical research in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010480814
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Beyond non-satiation : needs and requirements
Pettini, Anna - 2014
and a potentially pathological sign. The distinction between needs and requirements provides a new and solid ground on …The hypothesis of non-satiation of rational choice theory is very seldom posed under scrutiny, maybe because it is … looks at how it recently shifted into a modification of the original concept of adaptation. Using theoretical research in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010461277
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Beyond Non-Satiation : Needs and Requirements
Pettini, Anna - 2015
and a potentially pathological sign. The distinction between needs and requirements provides a new and solid ground on …The hypothesis of non-satiation of rational choice theory is very seldom posed under scrutiny, maybe because it is … looks at how it recently shifted into a modification of the original concept of adaptation. Using theoretical research in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013030496
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From full life to balanced life: Extending Martin Seligman's route to happiness
Prinz, Aloys; Bünger, Björn - Centrum für angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung, … - 2009
In this paper, a formalization of Martin Seligman's concept of full life is presented by employing basic microeconomics. With the formalized version of the concept, it can be explained why people differ with respect to the levels of pleasant, engaged and meaningful life they are trying to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371797
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From ’Full Life’ to ’Balanced Life’: Extending Martin Seligman’s Route to Happiness
Prinz, Aloys; Bünger, Björn - Institut für Siedlungs- und Wohnungswesen, …
In this paper, a formalization of Martin Seligman’s concept of full life is presented by employing basic microeconomics. With the formalized version of the concept, it can be explained why people differ with respect to the levels of pleasant, engaged and meaningful life they are trying to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735906
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Balancing ‘full life’: An economic approach to the route to happiness
Prinz, Aloys; Bünger, Björn - In: Journal of Economic Psychology 33 (2012) 1, pp. 58-70
This paper presents a formalization and modification of Martin Seligman’s concept of full life, employing basic microeconomics. A class of Stone–Geary utility functions is proposed as an analytical tool for scrutinizing individual decision making with respect to a pleasant, engaged and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011051358
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From full life to balanced life: Extending Martin Seligman's route to happiness
Prinz, Aloys; Bünger, Björn - 2009
In this paper, a formalization of Martin Seligman's concept of full life is presented by employing basic microeconomics. With the formalized version of the concept, it can be explained why people differ with respect to the levels of pleasant, engaged and meaningful life they are trying to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307121
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From "full life" to "balanced life" : extending Martin Seligman's route to happiness
Prinz, Aloys; Bünger, Björn - 2009 - April 2011 (revised version of "Living in a material world: Happy Income and Happy Life Years")
proposed to track personal advancement in the process of life balancing. -- "full life" ; happiness ; allocation of time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009355445
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The asymmetric experience of positive and negative economic growth : global evidence using subjective well-being data
De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel; Ward, George W.; De Keulenaer, Femke - 2015
Are individuals more sensitive to losses than gains in terms of economic growth? Using subjective well-being data, we observe an asymmetry in the way positive and negative economic growth are experienced. We find that measures of life satisfaction and affect are more than twice as sensitive to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010498599
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The Asymmetric Experience of Positive and Negative Economic Growth : Global Evidence Using Subjective Well-Being Data
De Neve, Jan‐Emmanuel - 2015
Are individuals more sensitive to losses than gains in terms of economic growth? Using subjective well-being data, we observe an asymmetry in the way positive and negative economic growth are experienced. We find that measures of life satisfaction and affect are more than twice as sensitive to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013025309