A Happiness Test of Human Capital Theory
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Keywords
Education; Human Capital Theory; Life Satisfaction;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HAP-2013-01-12 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-HRM-2013-01-12 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2013-01-12 (Labour Economics)
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