Well‐Being
From Theory to Measurement
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23717293 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Partha Dasgupta (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Pages | 75-103 |
| Publication date | 1995-06-15 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Oxford University PressOxford (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1093/0198288352.003.0004 |
| OpenAlex | W2482368541 |
| ISBN | 9780198288350 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 562 |
The theory and measurement of well‐being are discussed in six sections: (1) constituents and determinants of well‐being; (2) income; (3–5) health—anthropometric measures, mortality indices, and morbidity; and (6) education—numeracy and literacy.
Anthropometry · Econometrics · Economic growth · Economics · Health care · Health literacy · Literacy · Numeracy · Pedagogy · Sociology · Statistics · Income, Poverty, and Inequality · Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies · Internal Medicine · Mathematics · Medicine · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Gerontology
Agricultural mechanization and the evolution of farming systems in sub-Saharan Africa
Core and Equilibria of a Large Economy. (PSME-5)
Determinants of fertility in developing countries
Lectures on microeconomic theory
Income inequality and poverty
Railroads and American economic growth
Scarcity and survival in Central America
Microeconomic analysis.
World handbook of political and social indicators II.
Seasonal dimensions to rural poverty
Tyranny of the household
The poverty of "development economics"
The endangered sex
Local organizations
The theory of industrial organization
African women south of the Sahara
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Production conditions in Indian agriculture
Politics and history in band societies
Caste in modern India
Size distribution of income
Sons or daughters
Fertility and education
On the absence of implicit sex-preference in Ghana
The limits of liberty
Hill Farmers of Nigeria (American Ethnological Society Monographs ; No 46)
The Politics
Essays on the Political Economy of Rural Africa
Governing the Commons
Essays on Ethics, Social Behavior, and Scientific Explanation
Moral Thinking
The Biology of Human Starvation
Meeting Needs
The Rational Peasant
Genethics
Rational Behaviour and Bargaining Equilibrium in Games and Social Situations
The African Poor
The Logic of Writing and the Organization of Society
The Khanna Study
The Role of Institutions in the Revival of Trade
The Military in the Political Development of New Nations
Incentives and Risk Sharing in Sharecropping
Optimum Growth in an Aggregative Model of Capital Accumulation
Predation, reputation, and entry deterrence
Disappointment and Dynamic Consistency in Choice under Uncertainty
Perfect Equilibrium in a Bargaining Model
Rationalizable Strategic Behavior and the Problem of Perfection
An Analysis of the Principal-Agent Problem
A Representation Theorem for "Preference for Flexibility"
Equity, Arrow's Conditions, and Rawls' Difference Principle
Rationalizability, Learning, and Equilibrium in Games with Strategic Complementarities
Markets with a Continuum of Traders
History Versus Expectations
Rationalizable Strategic Behavior
The Economics of Caste and of the Rat Race and Other Woeful Tales
Increasing risk
Reexamination of the perfectness concept for equilibrium points in extensive games
Hybrid Corn
Equity and the Informational Basis of Collective Choice
Classification and definition of protein-calorie malnutrition.
A Reformulation of Certain Aspects of Welfare Economics
Correlated Equilibrium as an Expression of Bayesian Rationality
Natural resources, national accounting and economic depreciation
Aggregation of Preferences with Variable Electorate
Other Solutions to Nash's Bargaining Problem
Coordinating Coordination Failures in Keynesian Models
V.—utilitarianism and New Generations
Land Tenure and Property Rights
On the Intergenerational Allocation of Natural Resources
Introduction
On the Theory of Infinitely Repeated Games with Discounting
Intergenerational Equity and Exhaustible Resources
Does Malnutrition Affect Fecundity? A Summary of Evidence
Identification of the Inverse Relationship Between Farm Size and Productivity
Prizes and Incentives
Indigenous Land Rights Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
Moral Hazard in Teams
A Survey of Agricultural Household Models
The Bargaining Problem
Returns to Education
"Expected Utility" Analysis without the Independence Axiom
The Efficiency Wage Hypothesis, Surplus Labour, and the Distribution of Income in l.d.c.s 1
How Does Mother's Education Affect Child Height?
Social Security and Private Transfers in Developing Countries
An experimental analysis of ultimatum bargaining
Nash-Bargained Household Decisions
A Non-cooperative Equilibrium for Supergames
The energy and nutrient intake and the energy expenditure of 204 New Guinean adults
Saving and Uncertainty
On the Welfare Significance of National Product in a Dynamic Economy
A New Set of International Comparisons of Real Product and Price Levels Estimates for 130 Countries, 1950–1985
Value and Population Size
Risk Aversion in the Small and in the Large
Income Distribution, Market Size, and Industrialization
Anthropometric assessment of energy-protein malnutrition and subsequent risk of mortality among preschool aged children
Credit Markets in Northern Nigeria
Economic Growth in a Cross Section of Countries
The other path
Why poor people stay poor
Themes in Economic Anthropology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |