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VIEWS ON HAPPINESS: Views on happiness in philosophy Topics in philosophy of happiness Utility of happiness As a guide in public choice
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As a guide in public choice, general interest, politic, rule utilitarianism
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List of Publications on this Subject

Authors Title / Source Year Veenhoven, R. Happiness as an Aim in Public Policy: the Greatest Happiness Principle.
Linley, R.A.; Joseph, S.; Eds.: "Positive Psychology in Practice", Wiley, 2004, USA, 658 - 678 2004 Ng, Y.K.; Ho, L.S. Introduction: Happiness as the Only Ultimate Objective of Public Policy.
Ng, Y.K.;Ho, L.S.;Eds.: '' Happiness and Public Policy'', 2006, Palgrave Macmillan, UK, 1 - 16 2006 Johns, H.; Ormerod, P. Happiness, Economics and Public Policy.
Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), 2007, London, UK 2007 Davoine, L. L'économie du Bonheur peut-elle Renouveler L'économie du Bien-être? (Can the Economics of Happiness Revive the Economics of Welfare?)
Working Paper no. 80, 2007, University of Paris 1, France 2007 Dixon, H.D. Controverse Economic and Happiness.
The Economic Journal, 1997, Vol. 107, 1812- 1814 1997 Kupperman, J. Suffering, Joy, and Social Choice.
Public Affairs Quarterly, 1994, Vol. 8, 51 - 65. 1994 Veenhoven, R. Does Happiness Matter? On the Value of Great Happiness for a Great Number.
Stam, J.; Veenhoven,R.; Ed.: 'Quality of Life and Happiness of People in Japan and The Netherlands,' KIT Publishers, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 156 - 163. 2007 Frey, B.S.; Luechinger, S.; Stutzer, A. The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation.
IZA discussion Paper no 4478, 2009, Bonn, Germany 2009 DePrycker, V. Happiness on the Political Agenda?) Pro's and Con's.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2010, Vol. 11, 585 - 603 2010 VandeVelde, A. Een Wetenschap van Geluk: Filosofische beschouwingen. ( A Science of Happiness: Philosophical Reflections).
Ethiek & Maatschappij, 2009, Vol. 1, 67 - 86 2009 Ott, J.C. Zelf gerapporteerd Geluk als Maatstaf voor de Politiek. (Self Reported Happiness as a Guide for Policy Making).
Ethiek & Maatschappij, 2009, Vol. 1, 106 - 120 2009 Capitaine, L. De Politiek van het Geluk. Een Politiek voor de Toekomst? (The Politics of Happiness. Has it a Future?)
Ethiek & Maatschappij, 2009, Vol. 1, 55 - 66 2009 Veenhoven, R. Groter Geluk voor een Groter Aantal. Is dat Mogelijk en Wenselijk? (Greater Happiness for a Greater Number. Is that Possible and Desirable?)
Ethiek & Maatschappij, 2009, Vol. 1, 25 - 50 2009 Eckersley, R. Population Measures of Subjective Wellbeing: How Useful are They?
Social Indicators Research, 20009, Vol. 94, 1 - 12 2009 Tiberius, V. Well-Being: Psychological Research for Philosophers.
Philosophy Compass, 2006, Vo. 1, 493 - 505 2006 Ormerod, P.; Johns, H. Against Happiness.
Prospect, Issue 133, 2007 2007 Wettstein, D How Should Happiness Guide Policy? Discussion of Johannes Hirata's Ethical Perspective on Happiness
Working Paper, Economics & Philosophy: Recent Research on Happiness and Well-Being, Master Course WS 06/07, University of St. Galle, 2007, Switzerland 2007 Kingdon, G.G.; Knight, J.B. Subjective Well-Being Poverty vs. Income Poverty and Capabilities Poverty?
Journal of Development Studies, 2006, Vol. 42, 1199 - 1124 2006 Hall, J.; Barrington-Leigh, C.; Helliwell, J.F. Cutting through the Clutter: Searching for an Over-Arching Measure of Well-Being.
Dice Report Journal for Institutional Comparisons, 2010, Vol. 8, 8 - 13 2010 Easterlin, R.A. Well-Being, Front and Center: A Note on the Sarkozy Report.
Dice Report Journal for Institutional Comparisons, 2010, Vol. 8, 22 - 26 2010 Layard, R. The Greatest Happiness Principle; Its Time Has Come.
Journal for Institutional Comparisons, 2010, Vol. 8, 26 - 32 2010 Stutzer, A.; Frey, B.S. Happiness and Political Institutions.
Journal for Institutional Comparisons, 2010, Vol. 8, 32 - 37 2010 Duncan, G. After Happiness.
Journal of Political Ideologies, 2007, Vol. 12, 85 - 108 2007 Brülde, B. Happiness, Morality, and Politics.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2010, Vol. 11, 567 - 583 2010 Brülde, B. Lycka och Lidande: Begrepp, Metod, Förklaring. (Happiness and Suffering: Concepts, Method, Explanation).
Lund: Studentlitteratur, 2007, Sweden 2007 Derclaye, E. Eudemonic Intellectual Property: Patents and Related Rights as Engines of Happiness, Peace, and Sustainability.
Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law, 2012, Vol. 14, 495 - 543 2012 Bok, D. The Politics of Happiness. What Government can Learn from the New Research on Well-Being.
Princeton University Press, 2010, Princeton, USA 2010 Johns, H.; Ormerod, P. The Unhappy Thing about Happiness Economics.
Real-world Economics Review, 2008, Vol. 46 139 - 146 2008 Lelkes, O. Minimising misery: a New Strategy for Public Policies instead of Maximising Happiness?
MPRA Papers No. 45435, 2013, Munchen, Germany 2013 Frey, B.S.; Gallus, J. Subjective Well-Being and Policy.
Topoi, 2013, Vol. 32, 207 - 212 2013 Knight, J.B.; Gunatilaka, R. Subjective Well-being and Social Evaluation in a Poor Country.
CSAE Working Paper, 2014, No.9, Oxford, UK 2014 Hausman, D. Hedonism and Welfare Economics.
Economics and Philosophy, 2010, Vol. 26, 321- 344 2010 Agnati, A. Happiness as Productivity - The Development of the Concept of Happiness in Political Economy from the Mid-18th to the Late 20th Century, or: From «Public Happiness» to «Human Rights».
Pace diritti umani, 2006, Vol. 1, 29 - 43 2005 Bates, W. Gross National Happiness.
Asian Pacific Economic Literature, 2009, 1 - 18, Bhutan, Asia 2009 Ng, Y.K. Utility, Informed Preference, or Happiness: Following Harsanyi's Argument to its Logical Conclusion.
Social Choice and Welfare, 1999, Vol. 16, 197 - 216 1999 Apergis, N.; Georgellis, Y. Does Happiness Converge?
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2015, Vol. 16, 67 -76 2015 Duncan, G. Happiness, Sadness and Government.
Health, Culture and Society, 2013, Vol. 5, 51 - 66 2013 Decancq, K; Fleurbaey, M; Schokkaert, E Inequality, Income, and Well-Being.
CORE Discussion Paper, 2014, No. 18, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. 2014 Adler, M. Happiness Surveys and Public Policy: What's the Use?
Duke Law Journal, 2013, Vol. 62, 1509 - 1601 2013 Schokkaert, E; VanOotegem, L.; Verhofstadt, E. Preferences and Subjective Satisfaction: Measuring Well-being on the Job for Policy Evaluation.
CESifo Economic Studies, 2011, Vol. 57, 2011, 683 - 714 2011 Bronsteen, J. Book: Happiness & The Law
The University of Chicago Press, 2015, Chicago, USA 2015 Weimann, J.; Knabe, A.; Schöb, R. Measuring Happiness the Economics of Well-Being.
MIT Press, Cambridge, USA, 2015 2015 Austin, A.; Marsh, C. On Well-Being and Public Policy: Are we capable of Questioning the Hegemony of Happiness?
Social Indicators Research, 2016, Vol. 127, 123 - 138 2016 White, S.; Gaines, S.; Jha, S.D. Beyond Subjective Well-being: A critical review of the Stiglitz Report Approach to Subjective Perspectives on Quality of Life.
Journal of International Development, 2012, Vol.24, 763 - 776 2012 Booth, Ph. Politicians in a muddle.
Booth, Ph.; Eds.: "…and the Pursuit of Happiness", The Institute of Economic Affairs, 2012, Westminster, London, UK, 25 - 35 2012 Schwartz, P. Happiness is not within the Government's Remit: The Philosophical Flaw in Happiness Economics.
Booth, Ph.; Eds.:" ..and the Pursuit of Happiness", The Institute of Economic Affairs, 2012, London, UK, 222 - 245 2012 Landes, X. Building Happiness Indicators Some Philosophical and Political Issues.
The Ethics Forum, 2015, Vol. 10, 4 - 37 2015 Boettke, P.J. Lessons from Austrian and Public Choice Economics for the Happiness Debate.
Book ..And the Pursuit of Happiness, 2012, Chapter 8, 205 - 221 2012 DeVos, M. The Unbearable Lightness of Happiness Policy.
Book:...and the Pursuit of Happiness, 2012, Chapter 7, 181 - 201 2012 Ormerod, P. The Folly of Wellbeing in Public Policy.
And the Pursuit of Happiness, 2012, Chapter 2, 39 - 57 2012 Haybron, D.M. Mental State Approaches to Wellbeing.
The Oxford Handbook of Wellbeing and Public Policy, 2010, Chapter 10 2010 Fleurbaey, M Beyond GDP: The Quest for a Measure of Social Welfare
Journal of Economic Literature, 2009, Vol. 47, 1029 - 1075 2009 Cabezas Hernandez, M.; Graf, G.; Schweiger, G. Health, Justice and Happiness During Childhood.
South African Journal of Philosophy, 2014, Vol. 33, 501 - 511 2014 Kotan, M. Freedom or Happiness? Agency and Subjective Well-being in the Capability approach.
The journal of Social Economics, 2010, Vol. 39, 369 - 375 2010 Clydesdale, G. Happiness, Welfare and Ethics: Dissonant Consequences and Conflicting Values.
International Journal of Happiness and Development, 2015, Vol. 2, 137 - 158 2015 Fissi, M. Should Happiness Guide Social Policy?
South African Journal of Philosophy, 2014, Vol. 33, 473 - 485 2014 Welsch, H. Some Lessons from Happiness Economics for Environmental Sustainability.
Source: Brockman, H. and Delhey, J. (Eds.) "Human Happiness and the Pursuit of Maximization. Is more Always Better?", 2013, Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, Chapter 11 2013 Edwards, G.A.; Hunter, C.; Reid, L. Environmental Justice, Capabilities, and the Theorization of Well-Being
Progress in Human Geography, 2016, Vol. 40, 754 - 769 2016 Etzioni, A. Happiness Is The Wrong Metric. A Liberal Communitarian Response to Populism
Boyler, M. (Ed.) "Library of Public Policy and Public Administration, 2018, Vol. 11, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland 2018 Cummins, R.A.; Land, K.C. Capabilities, Subjective Wellbeing and Public Policy: A Response to Austin (2016)
Social Indicators Research, 2018, Vol. 140,157-173 2018 Abdullah, A.B.; Mansor, W.M.W. Happiness as Objective of Shari'ah: Analysing its Operationalisation in Policy
International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies, 2016 2016 Veenhoven, R. Greatest Happiness for the Greatest Number.
Alex C. Michalos (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research, 2014, Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 2612 - 2613 2014