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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Luigino Bruni (University of Milan-Bicocca) , Pier Luigi Porta (University of Milano-Bicocca)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.30cm Weight: 0.585kg ISBN: 9780199215232ISBN 10: 0199215235 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 25 January 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsLuigino Bruni and Pier Luigi Porta: Introduction 1: Richard A. Easterlin: Building a Better Theory of Well-Being 2: Robert H. Frank: Does Absolute Income Matter? 3: Robert Sugden: Correspondence of Sentiments 4: Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer: Testing Theories of Happiness 5: Richard Layard: Rethinking Public Economics 6: Martha C. Nussbaum: Mill Between Aristotle and Bentham 7: Matt Matravers: Happiness and Political Philosophy 8: Bernard M.S. van Praag: The Connection Between Old and New Approaches to Financial Satisfaction 9: Oded Stark and You Qiang Wang: Towards a Theory of Self-Segregation as a Response to Relative Deprivation 10: Ruut Veenhoven: Happiness in Hardship 11: Stefano Zamagni: Happiness and Individualism 12: Charlotte Phelps: The Evolution of Caring 13: Luigi Pasinetti: Paradoxes of Happiness in EconomicsReviewsAuthor InformationLuigino Bruni is Lecturer in Economics at the University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy. He has been a visiting scholar at the University of East Anglia and the University of Florence. His main interests are in the field of ethics in economics, the history of economic thought, and the methodology of economics, sociality, and happiness in economics. Pier Luigi Porta, formerly Professor of economics at the University of Milano-Bicocca. For ten years he was the Director of the Department of Economics at Bicocca, and a member of the Senate and of the Board of the University. A former research student at the University of Cambridge, he was also a Member of Christ's College and a Visiting Fellow of Wolfson College at Cambridge. He was a life member of the Istituto Lombardo-Accademia di Scienze e Lettere at Brera and a member of the Executive of the Italian Economic Society. He was the Editor-in-chief of the International Review of Economics and has taught in a number of academic institutions in Italy and abroad. He published over one hundred and fifty papers and several volumes including Economics and Happiness (co-edited with L. Bruni, Oxford University Press, 2007), and Structural Dynamics and Economic Growth ( co-edited with R. Aréna, Cambridge University Press, 2012). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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