This book introduces recent research on social capital and well-being and applies it to key issues facing individuals and governments in the age of globalization. Helliwell (economics, U. of British C
In this volume, the authors explain the reasons why subjective indicators of well-being are needed. They describe how these indicators can offer useful input and provide examples of policy uses of wel
This book draws together the latest work from scholars around the world using subjective well-being data to understand and compare well-being across countries and cultures. Starting from many differe