Module 2: Paradoxes of Happiness
  Lecture 4: Quality of Life: Evidence from Surveys
 

The Lecture Contains:

INTRODUCTION

THE ISSUES IN CONSTRUCTING MEASUREMENT OF HAPPINESS

  • Bockerman and Ilmakunnas's measure of happiness

  • Subjective happinees

  • Oxford happiness questionnaire

  • Seven areas of happiness

WORLD VALUES SURVEY

MAJOR FINDINGS

CRITICAL EVALUATION OF MEASUREMENT OF HAPPINESS

QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES

REFERENCES