Wealth(s) and subjective well-being. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gaël Brulé, Christian Suter, editors.
• Other Names: Brulé, Gaël; Suter, Christian, 1956-
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction (Gaël Brulé & Christian Suter) -- Part 1. Wealth & SWB : Theoretical and Conceptual Considerations -- Chapter 2. A Historiographic Look at the Link Between Wealth and SWB (Remy Pawin) -- Chapter 3. A Review of Wealth & SWB (Ruut Veenhoven) -- Chapter 4. "Poverties" and "Wealth": Competing Definitions And Alternative Approaches to Measurement (Richard Estes) -- Chapter 5. From the Wealth of Nations to the Wealths of Nations (Mariano Rojas) -- Part 2. Wealth & SWB : Methodological Considerations -- Chapter 6. The Difficulty to Disentangle the Influences of Income and Wealth on SWB (Claudia Senik) -- Chapter 7. Wealth-SWB Relationship in the Frame of the Theory of Subjective Wellbeing homeostasis (Robert Cummins). Chapter 8. Monetary Valuations of Life Conditions in a Consistent Framework: The Life Satisfaction Approach (Shunsuke Managi) -- Chapter 9. From Wealth to Health: Evaluating Microfinance as a Complex Intervention (Neil McHugh) -- Part 3. Wealth & SWB: Empirical Findings-Household/Personal Wealth -- Chapter 10. Economic Resources and SWB among the Elderly Population (Moshe Semyonov) -- Chapter 11. What Wealth Leads to SWB? Cross-National Evidence (Laura Ravazzini & Gaël Brulé) -- Chapter 12. The Influence of Parental Wealth and Children's Educational Decisions and Parents SWB (Nora Skopek & Oshrat Hochman) -- Chapter 13.Personal Wealth and Happiness: A Work/Career Perspective (Louis Tay) -- Part 4. Wealth & SWB: Empirical Findings- Housing Wealth -- Chapter 14. Home Ownership and Happiness in Switzerland (Gabrielle Wanzenried & Yvonne Seiler Zimmermann) -- Chapter 15.Home Ownership and SWB in Czech Republic (Martin Lux) -- Chapter 16. Housing Wealth and Tenure (change) Moderate the Relationship Between Divorce and SWB (Stéfanie André) -- Part 5. Wealth & SWB: Empirical Findings-Consumption -- Chapter 17. Philanthropy and Happiness. Evidence from France (Charles Sellen) -- Chapter 18. The Impact of Wealth, Household Net In come and Household Consumption on Life Satisfaction (Bruce Headey) -- Chapter 19. Materialism and Satisfaction with Material Life (Joseph Sirgy) -- Part 6. Wealth & SWB: Empirical Findings- Life Course and Life Events -- Chapter 20. Wealth as a Buffer for Life Events (Ursina Kuhn & Gaël Brulé) -- Chapter 21. Wealth & Resilience (Jehane Simona) -- Chapter 22. Life-course and Social Change (Andreas Motel-Klingebiel) -- Chapter 23. Impact of Wealth Changes on SWB (Markus Grapka & Christoph Halbmeier). Part 7. Wealth Distributions & Policies -- Chapter 24. Widening Wealth Gap Between Rich and Poor Countries and Within Countries (Richard Estes) -- Chapter 25. Has Middle Class Wealth Recovered? (Edward Wolff) -- Chapter 26. Wealth, Trust and SWB (Anne Musson) -- Chapter 27. Wealth Inequalities, Vulnerability and SWB (Tatjana Meschede & Tom Shapiro) -- Chapter 28. Tax havens: How Does That Affect General Well-being? (Alex Michalos) -- Chapter 29. Asset-Based Welfare and SWB in the UK (Beverley Searle).
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306; Quality of life -- Research; Medical economics; Social sciences -- Methodology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030055356; 3030055353
• Related ISBNs: 3030055345; 9783030055349
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 31, 2019).
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