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The happy economist : happiness for the hard-headed / Ross Gittins
Bib ID 4926925
Format BookBook
Author
Gittins, Ross
 
Description Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010 
v, 246 p. ; 21 cm. 
ISBN 9781741756739 (pbk.)  1741756731 (pbk.) 
Summary

"Most economists are obsessed with financial and economic measures, but not Ross Gittins. In The Happy Economist he mounts a provocative and persuasive case for a different approach. He argues that happiness is our most important measure of economic success."--Back cover.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-246)

Subjects Economics - Psychological aspects.  |  Happiness - Economic aspects.  |  Quality of life - Economic aspects.

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