Can money buy happiness? Is income a reliable measure for life satisfaction? In this book, three economists explore the happiness-prosperity connection, investi

Subjective well-being refers to how people experience and evaluate their lives and specific domains and activities in their lives. This information has already

This open access book defines happiness intuitively and explores several common conceptual mistakes with regard to happiness. It then moves on to address topica

Once called the “dismal science,” economics now offers prescriptions for improving people’s happiness. In this book Richard Easterlin, the “father of ha

In this important, entertaining book, one of the world's most celebrated psychologists, Martin Seligman, asserts that happiness can be learned and cultivated, a