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12-005/3 - New Developments in the Measurement of Welfare and Well-being


  • Authors
    Bernard M.S. van Praag, University of Amsterdam; Erik J.S. Plug, University of Amsterdam
  • Publication date
    January 16, 2012
  • Keywords
    happiness economics, Leyden School, Cantril Ladder, family equivalence scales, costs and benefits of children
  • JEL
    B50, D190, J1, D6