Happiness around the world : the paradox of happy peasants and miserable millionaires /
Carol Graham.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- xviii, 249 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-240) and index.
The economics of happiness -- The happiness and income debate: substance, methodology, and the Easterlin paradox -- The determinants of happiness around the world -- Does happiness matter? -- Happiness and health across countries and cultures -- Economic growth, crises, inequality, and more -- Adapting to good and bad fortune: how friends, freedom, crime, and corruption affect happiness -- Happiness around the world: lessons, and questions, for policy.