As president of the American Psychological Association in 1998, I organized researchers
and practitioners to work on building well-being, not just on the traditional task of reducing ill …

Four Decades of the Economics of Happiness: Where Next? - Clark - 2018 - Review of Income
and Wealth - Wiley Online Library Skip to Article Content Skip to Article Information Wiley Online …

Social–emotional skills have been shown to be beneficial for many important life outcomes
for students. However, previous studies on the topic have suffered from many issues (eg …

This edited volume focuses on both conceptual and practical challenges in measuring well-
being. Leveraging insights across diverse disciplines, including psychology, economics …

Academic Abstract Stronger theory on the nature of human well-being is needed, especially
as well-being indicators are increasingly utilized in policy contexts. Building on Erik Allardt …

Measuring subjective well-being as a key indicator of national wellness has increasingly
become part of the international agenda. Current recommendations for measuring well …

In the first World Happiness Report we surveyed a wide range of available data. The Gallup
World Poll surveys covering 2005-2011 gave the widest international coverage. Now, seven …

This is the eighth World Happiness Report. Its central purpose remains as it was for the first
Report, to review the science of measuring and understanding subjective well-being, and to …

Urban public space has been associated with increased physical activity, social interaction,
neighbourhood cohesion and subjective well-being. Yet, the vast majority of literature …

There is a consensus toward quantitative environmental design in the information age, but
the content and specific practices of its quantification have yet to be systematically studied …