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Contents

Series Foreword ............................................... vii Preface ........................................................ ix I. Major Developments 1. Research on Happiness .................................. 3 2. The Relationship of Happiness to Utility .............. 15 3. How Income Affects Happiness .......................... 27 4. How Unemployment Affects Happiness .................... 45 5. How Inflation and Inequality Affect Happiness ......... 55 II. Pushing Ahead 6. The Public Sphere ..................................... 61 7. Self-Employment and Voluntary Work .................... 71 8. Marriage and Happiness ................................ 87 9. Watching Television ................................... 93 10. Procedural Utility ................................... 107 11. Mispredicting Utility ................................ 127 12. The Value of Public Goods ............................ 139 III. Policy Consequences 13. Happiness Policies ................................... 151 14. Happiness and Political Institutions ................. 177 15. A Revolution in Economics ............................ 199 References .................................................... 205 Index ......................................................... 237