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100 1 a| Graham, Carol,d| 1962-=| ^A295768;

245 14 a| The pursuit of happiness :b| an economy of well-being /c| Carol Graham.;

300 a| vii, 164 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| A Brookings focus book;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Happiness : a new science -- What we mean by happiness : a "theory" of agency and well-being -- Happiness around the world : what we know -- Adaptation and other puzzles -- 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 a| Economicsx| Psychological aspects.=| ^A57060;

650 0 a| Happiness.=| ^A20721;

650 0 a| Quality of life.=| ^A8135;

650 0 a| Uncertainty.=| ^A13387;

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The pursuit of happiness : an economy of well-being / Carol Graham.

Author/creator	Graham, Carol, 1962-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011.
Description	vii, 164 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects	Economics--Psychological aspects. Happiness. Quality of life. Uncertainty.

Series	A Brookings focus book Brookings focus books. ^A1063263
Contents	Happiness : a new science -- What we mean by happiness : a "theory" of agency and well-being -- Happiness around the world : what we know -- Adaptation and other puzzles -- GNH versus GNP?
Abstract	"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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2011020418
ISBN	9780815721277 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0815721277 (cloth : alk. paper)

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