A Handbook for Wellbeing Policy-making: History, Theory, Measurement, Implementation, and Examples

ISBN-10
0191919063
ISBN-13
9780191919060
Category
Economic policy
Pages
464
Language
English
Published
2021
Authors
Paul Frijters, Christian Krekel

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This volume studies what would happen if subjective wellbeing were to be the only policy metric that government cares about and whether policy priorities would fundamentally change.

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