What are the ends of economic activity? According to neoclassical theory, efficient interaction of the profit-maximizing "ideal producer" and the utility-maximi
What are the ends of economic activity? According to neoclassical theory, efficient interaction of the profit-maximizing "ideal producer" and the utility-maximi
Economic growth is a constant mantra of politicians, economists and the media. Few understand what it is, but they love and follow it blindly. The reality is th
Stresses the diversity in both well-being and the approaches to it, distinguishing between subjective and objective assessments. Proposes a comparative and inte
This book provides insights into how human well-being could be better defined and empirically assessed. It takes stock of and reviews various concepts and measu