Paradox Lost?
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- Easterlin, Richard A., 2016. "Paradox Lost?," IZA Discussion Papers 9676, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
Easterlin Paradox; comparative political economy; economic growth; income; happiness; life satisfaction; subjective well-being; transition countries; less developed countries; developed countries; long-term; short-term; trends; fluctuations;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- D60 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - General
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- O5 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies
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