Featuring 41 contributing authors from 18 countries, this book surveys and synthesizes recent developments in wellbeing science and policy to highlight key lessons learned and to offer actionable insights for policymaking.
Featuring 41 contributing authors from 18 countries, this book surveys and synthesizes recent developments in wellbeing science and policy to highlight key lessons learned and to offer actionable insights for policymaking.
Marie Briguglio is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Malta. She has served as Principal Investigator on several EU-funded and collaborative public-sector research projects in the fields of wellbeing, environmental and behavioural economics. She is also an award-winning multi-media writer. Natalia V. Czap is Professor of Economics and the Chair of the Department of Social Sciences at University of Michigan-Dearborn, the United States. Her research interests include behavioural and experimental economics, behavioural public policy, and wellbeing policy. Kate Laffan is Assistant Professor of Behavioural Science at the Department for Psychological and Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. She researches the reciprocal relationship between human wellbeing and behaviour and works on the application of behavioural science to policy challenges.
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Foreword 1. Overview of Wellbeing and Policy: Evidence for Action Part I. Wellbeing: Evidence across Domains 2. Income and Wellbeing 3. Work and Wellbeing: Maximising the Wellbeing of Tomorrow's Workforce 4. Health and Wellbeing: Identifying Causal Effects 5. Family and Wellbeing: The Emerging Importance of Family Wellbeing Studies for Social Policies and Services 6. Altruism, Empathy & Wellbeing: Improving Lives Through Policy That Aligns with our Better Angels 7. Ageing and Wellbeing: The Potential of Senior Policy to Support Seniors' Subjective Wellbeing 8. Gender and Wellbeing: Key States of the Life Course 9. Education and Wellbeing 10. Housing, Neighbourhoods, and Wellbeing 11. Environment and Wellbeing: Assessing the Impact of Environmental Quality and Pro-environmental Behavior on Wellbeing 12. (Fear of) Crime and Wellbeing: The Role of Individual and Country-level Determinants 13. Democracy and Wellbeing 14. Migration and Wellbeing: A Policy Review 15. Religion, Spirituality and Wellbeing: Can Spiritual/Religious Practice Improve Individuals' Wellbeing? 16. Digital Technology and Wellbeing: Moving beyond the Hype 17. Art, Culture, and Wellbeing: Reaping the Rewards of Creativity Part II. Wellbeing: Evidence from Countries 18. Wellbeing and Policy in Bhutan 19. Wellbeing and Policy in New Zealand: From a Wellbeing Framework to a Government-Wide Approach 20. Wellbeing and Policy in Finland: The Economy of Wellbeing Approach 21. Wellbeing Policy in the UAE: Strategic Directions and Lessons Learned 22. Wellbeing and Policy in Canada: Progress towards Measurement and Practice 23. Wellbeing and Policy in Australia 24. Wellbeing and Policy in the UK 25. Wellbeing and Policy in Japan 26. Wellbeing and Policy in Malta: Doing well. Feeling good? Appendix Index
Foreword 1. Overview of Wellbeing and Policy: Evidence for Action Part I. Wellbeing: Evidence across Domains 2. Income and Wellbeing 3. Work and Wellbeing: Maximising the Wellbeing of Tomorrow's Workforce 4. Health and Wellbeing: Identifying Causal Effects 5. Family and Wellbeing: The Emerging Importance of Family Wellbeing Studies for Social Policies and Services 6. Altruism, Empathy & Wellbeing: Improving Lives Through Policy That Aligns with our Better Angels 7. Ageing and Wellbeing: The Potential of Senior Policy to Support Seniors' Subjective Wellbeing 8. Gender and Wellbeing: Key States of the Life Course 9. Education and Wellbeing 10. Housing, Neighbourhoods, and Wellbeing 11. Environment and Wellbeing: Assessing the Impact of Environmental Quality and Pro-environmental Behavior on Wellbeing 12. (Fear of) Crime and Wellbeing: The Role of Individual and Country-level Determinants 13. Democracy and Wellbeing 14. Migration and Wellbeing: A Policy Review 15. Religion, Spirituality and Wellbeing: Can Spiritual/Religious Practice Improve Individuals' Wellbeing? 16. Digital Technology and Wellbeing: Moving beyond the Hype 17. Art, Culture, and Wellbeing: Reaping the Rewards of Creativity Part II. Wellbeing: Evidence from Countries 18. Wellbeing and Policy in Bhutan 19. Wellbeing and Policy in New Zealand: From a Wellbeing Framework to a Government-Wide Approach 20. Wellbeing and Policy in Finland: The Economy of Wellbeing Approach 21. Wellbeing Policy in the UAE: Strategic Directions and Lessons Learned 22. Wellbeing and Policy in Canada: Progress towards Measurement and Practice 23. Wellbeing and Policy in Australia 24. Wellbeing and Policy in the UK 25. Wellbeing and Policy in Japan 26. Wellbeing and Policy in Malta: Doing well. Feeling good? Appendix Index
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