Paradoxes of Happiness: Why People Feel More Comfortable With High Inequalities And High Murder Rates?
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Keywords
Happiness; inequalities; murders; suicides;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HAP-2018-07-16 (Economics of Happiness)
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