Interpersonal Comparisons of Well-Being
Elster, Jon / Hernes, Gudmund / Roemer, John E.![Interpersonal Comparisons of Well-Being](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/174/1742874/CHSBZCOP031742874.jpg)
In this volume a diverse group of economists, philosophers, political scientists, and psychologists address the problems, principles, and practices involved in comparing the well-being of different individuals. A series of questions lie at the heart of this investigation: What is the relevant concept of well-being for the purposes of comparison? How could the comparisons be carried out for policy purposes? How are such comparisons made now? Ho...