Trying to put a name tag on Subjective Wellbeing

Dumbraveanu Andrada ()
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Dumbraveanu Andrada: PhD student at West University of Timisoara, Romania, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

Journal of Heterodox Economics, 2014, vol. 1, issue 2, 145-162

Abstract: Over the last three decades there has been a growing interest in the field of subjective wellbeing (SWB).With the emergence of happiness economics researchers have exploring the possibility of using subjective wellbeing indicators for potential policy implications. However, despite the expanding literature on the subject there is no clear definition of subjective wellbeing, or indicators such as life satisfaction or happiness.

Keywords: happiness; life satisfaction; subjective wellbeing; positive affect; negative affect (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1515/jheec-2015-0009

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