Education, Aspirations and Life Satisfaction
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Education , Aspirations and Life Satisfaction
The idea that expanding work and consumption opportunities always increases people’s wellbeing is well established in economics but finds no support in psychology. Instead, there is evidence in both economics and psychology that people’s life satisfaction depends on how experienced utility compares with expectations of life satisfaction or decision utility. In this paper I suggest that expandin...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Kyklos
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0023-5962,1467-6435
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6435.2009.00450.x