Richard A. Easterlin, University Professor and Professor of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Richard A. Easterlin is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a former Guggenheim Fellow, and Past President of the Population Association of America, and the Economic History Association. He was awarded the 2009 IZA Prize in Labour Economics.
I. Introduction by the Editors: Shaping the Economics of Happiness- The Fundamental Contributions of Richard Easterlin II. Growth and Happiness Introduction 1. Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence 2. Will Raising the Incomes of All Increase the Happiness of All? 3. Happiness and Economic Growth: Does the Cross-Section Predict Time Trends? Evidence from Developing Countries 4. Lost in Transition: Life Satisfaction on the Road to Capitalism 5. Happiness and Growth the World Over: Time Series Evidence on the Happiness-Income Paradox III. Life Cycle Happiness Introduction 6. Income and Happiness: Towards a Unified Theory 7. Life Cycle Happiness and its Sources: Intersections of Psychology, Economics, and Demography 8. The Cross-Over in the Life Cycle Happiness of American Women and Men 9. Aspirations, Attainments, and Satisfaction: Life Cycle Differences between American Women and Men 10. Happiness and Domain Satisfaction: New Directions for the Economics of Happiness 11. Explaining Happiness IV. Epilogue
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