{"id":1761,"date":"2021-05-10T06:11:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T06:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3.35.173.53\/?p=1761"},"modified":"2021-05-10T06:11:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T06:11:38","slug":"ng-y-k-1978-economic-growth-and-social-welfare-the-need-for-a-complete-study-of-happiness-kyklos-314-575-587","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/?p=1761","title":{"rendered":"Ng*, Y. K. (1978). Economic growth and social welfare: the need for a complete study of happiness. Kyklos, 31(4), 575-587."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"1\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-indent: 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-padding-alt: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: -0.3pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \ub098\ub214\ubc14\ub978\uace0\ub515; mso-font-width: 97%; mso-text-raise: 0pt;\">Does economic growth increase social welfare (happiness)? Answers to such questions can only be provided by a complete analysis of all the objective, subjective, and institutional effects. All measures originate from the subjective world, working through the institutional setting to affect the objective world, the institutional setting and\/or the subjective world. Due to the increasing complexity of the modern society, it is likely that more problems are going to involve significant institutional and subjective effects, making a complete multidisciplinary study more necessary. As an introduction to this argument, the H<span class=\"smallCaps\">arrod<\/span>\u2010H<span class=\"smallCaps\">irsch<\/span> concept of positional goods and its implications on the desirability of economic growth are analysed geometrically and extended. A simple method to reduce the difficulty of comparability in happiness surveys is also suggested.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"1\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-indent: 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-padding-alt: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"1\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-indent: 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-padding-alt: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"0\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); mso-pagination: none; mso-padding-alt: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: 0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman; mso-font-width: 100%; mso-text-raise: 0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Times New Roman;\">Ng*, Y. K. (1978). Economic growth and social welfare: the need for a complete study of happiness. <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: 0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: italic; mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman; mso-font-width: 100%; mso-text-raise: 0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Times New Roman;\">Kyklos, 31<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: 0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman; mso-font-width: 100%; mso-text-raise: 0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Times New Roman;\">(4), 575-587.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"0\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); mso-pagination: none; mso-padding-alt: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/j.1467-6435.1978.tb00660.x\"><u style=\"text-underline: #0000ff single;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 255); letter-spacing: 0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman; mso-font-width: 100%; mso-text-raise: 0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Times New Roman;\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/j.1467-6435.1978.tb00660.x<\/span><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"0\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); mso-pagination: none; mso-padding-alt: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;\">  <!--[if !supportEmptyParas]-->&nbsp;<!--[endif]-->  <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: -0.3pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \ub098\ub214\ubc14\ub978\uace0\ub515; mso-font-width: 97%; mso-text-raise: 0pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does economic growth increase social welfare (happiness)? Answers to such questions can only be provided by a complete analysis of all the objective, subjective, and institutional effects. All measures originate from the subjective world, working through the institutional setting to affect the objective world, the institutional setting and\/or the subjective world. Due to the increasing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,15],"tags":[191,190],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1762,"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761\/revisions\/1762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happyfinder.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}