Jon Hall and Subjective Wellbeing part 3
Posted on 21 October 2011
Links to Part 1 and Part 2
In his presentation, Jon said that it is important to look at subjective wellbeing or happiness, along with more objective measures because the two can tell different stories about happiness and wellbeing.
Jon gave an example from a field called behavioural economics to demonstrate his point.
The example looked at unemployment and happiness and life partners. It showed you would be happiest when both you and your partner are employed - this is what you would probably expect. To read more click here
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Links to Part 1 and Part 2
In his presentation, Jon said that it is important to look at subjective wellbeing or happiness, along with more objective measures because the two can tell different stories about happiness and wellbeing.
Jon gave an example from a field called behavioural economics to demonstrate his point.
The example looked at unemployment and happiness and life partners. It showed you would be happiest when both you and your partner are employed - this is what you would probably expect. To read more click here
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