Happiness and hardship : opportunity and insecurity in new market economies / Carol Graham, Stefano Pettinato.

Author/creator Graham, Carol, 1962-
Other author Pettinato, Stefano.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxi, 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Spine title Happiness & hardship
Contents New approaches to old inequities: mobility, opportunity, and subjective well-being -- Mobility, subjective well-being, and public perceptions: stuck in the tunnel or moving up the ladder? -- Concepts and trends in income mobility -- Happiness, markets, and democracy: Latin America, Russia, and the United States -- Frustrated achievers: mobility trends and subjective well-being in Peru and Russia -- Frustrated achievers in a global economy: challenges for policy and for future research.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 155-165) and index.
LCCN 2001006144
ISBN081570240X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0815702418 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HC79.I5 C684 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold