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DOES ECONOMIC GROWTH IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE

Murgas, Frantisek, Bohm, Hynek

First published: 2015-06-20https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2015/b53/s21.027View metrics

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Title
DOES ECONOMIC GROWTH IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE
Authors
Murgas, Frantisek, Bohm, Hynek
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; 15th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2015, ECOLOGY, ECONOMICS, EDUCATION AND LEGISLATION
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2015
Pages
213-220
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
978-619-7105-41-4
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
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  2. DEATON, A. (2008): Income, Health and Well-Being around the World: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll. Journal of Economic Perspectives 22 , 2, 53-72.

  3. DELHEY, J., KROLL, CH. (2012): A “Happiness Test” for the New Measures of National Well-Being: How Much Better than GDP are they WZB Discussion Paper SPI 2012 201. On-line: http://bibliothek.wzb.eu/pdf/2012/i12-201.pdf.

  4. EASTERLIN, R. A., ANGELESCU, L. (2012): Modern Economic Growth and Quality of Life: Cross-Sectional and Time Series Evidence. In: K. C. Land, A. C. Michalos, M. J. Sirgy (eds.) Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research, Springer Dordrecht, s. 113-136. ISBN 978 -94-007-2420-4.

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  6. FRANK, R. H.. (2009) The Easterlin Paradox revisited. In A. K. Dutt B. Radcliff (ed.) ,Happiness, Economics and Politics: Towards a Multi -disciplinary Approach, pp. 151- 157. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

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  11. MURGAŠ, F. (2011): Creative class, creative society and a wisdom as a solution of their controverseness (Kreatívna trieda, kreatívna spoločnosť a múdrosť ako riešenie ich kontroverznosti). Creative and Knowledge Society, 1, 2, 120-140.

  12. MURGAŠ, F., KLOBUČNÍK, M. 2014. Municipalities and Regions as Good Places to Live: Index of Quality of Life in the Czech Republic. Applied Research in Quality of Life. DOI: 10.1007/s11482-014-9381-8

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  18. DALY, M. C., OSWALD, A. J., WILSON, D., WU, S. (2011): Dark contrasts: The paradox of high rates of suicide in happy places. Journal of Economic Behaviour & Organization. 80, pp. 435–442.

  19. DEATON, A. (2008): Income, Health and Well-Being around the World: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll. Journal of Economic Perspectives 22 , 2, 53-72.

  20. DELHEY, J., KROLL, CH. (2012): A “Happiness Test” for the New Measures of National Well-Being: How Much Better than GDP are they WZB Discussion Paper SPI 2012 201. On-line: http://bibliothek.wzb.eu/pdf/2012/i12-201.pdf.

  21. EASTERLIN, R. A., ANGELESCU, L. (2012): Modern Economic Growth and Quality of Life: Cross-Sectional and Time Series Evidence. In: K. C. Land, A. C. Michalos, M. J. Sirgy (eds.) Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research, Springer Dordrecht, s. 113-136. ISBN 978 -94-007-2420-4.

  22. European Commission (2009): More than GDP. Measuring Progress in a Changing World. Commission Communication COM(2009) 433 . Available from http://eur- lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ.do uri=COM:2009:0433:FIN:S K:PDF.

  23. FRANK, R. H.. (2009) The Easterlin Paradox revisited. In A. K. Dutt B. Radcliff (ed.) ,Happiness, Economics and Politics: Towards a Multi -disciplinary Approach, pp. 151- 157. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

  24. HAMPL, P. (2012): Why did Metternich bring progress and Merkel stagnation ( Proč Metternich přinesl rozkvět a Merkelová přináší zbídačen )í. Finmag. On-line: http://finmag.penize.cz/ekonomika/266883-proc-metternich-prinesl-rozkvet-a- merkelova-prinasi-zbidaceni-i-kdo-tady-vlastne-vladne.

  25. IVANOVÁ P. (2012): Globalisation processes and the need to humanize economy (Globalizačné procesy a potreba humanizácie ekonomiky ). In: Lisý et al. (eds.) Ekonomická teória a ekonomická realita, ETER 2012, Zborník príspevkov z medzinárodnej vedeckej konferencie 9. 11. 2012, CD ROM, pp . 1-10. Bratislava: Ekonomická univerzita.

  26. JAKUBCOVÁ, A., GREŽO, H., HREŠKOVÁ, A. & PETROVIČ, F. (2014) Impacts of Flooding on the Quality of Life in Rural Regions of Southern Slovakia Applied Research Quality Life DOI: 10.1007/s11482-014-9363-x

  27. MOŽNÝ, I. (2009): Why so easily… Some family reasons for velvet revolution. (Proč tak snadno… Některé rodinné důvody sametové revoluce). 3rd issue. Praha: SLON.

  28. MURGAŠ, F. (2011): Creative class, creative society and a wisdom as a solution of their controverseness (Kreatívna trieda, kreatívna spoločnosť a múdrosť ako riešenie ich kontroverznosti). Creative and Knowledge Society, 1, 2, 120-140.

  29. MURGAŠ, F., KLOBUČNÍK, M. 2014. Municipalities and Regions as Good Places to Live: Index of Quality of Life in the Czech Republic. Applied Research in Quality of Life. DOI: 10.1007/s11482-014-9381-8

  30. NCZI National Centre of Health Information (Národné centrum zdravotníckych informácií, 2013): Suicides and Siucidal Attempts in Slovakia in 2012 (Samovraždy a samovražedné pokusy v SR 2012). On-line: http://www.nczi.sk/Documents/publikacie/2012/z s15.p df. International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConfenferences SGEM 2015 www.sgem.org Section Environmental Economics

  31. OECD (2013): Health at a Glance 2013, OECD INDICATORS, ISBN 978-92 -64- 20502-4. On-line: http://www.oecd.org/els/health-systems/Health-at-a-Glance- 2013.pdf.

  32. SACKS, D. W., STEVENSON, B., WOLFERS, J. (2010): Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development and Growth. NBER Working Paper No. 16441. On- line: http://www. nber.org/ papers/w16441.pdf new_window=1.

  33. STIGLITZ, J. E., SEN, A., FITOUSSI, J.-P. (2010): Mismeasuring Our Lives. Why GDP Doesn´t Add Up. New York: The New Press.

  34. SYROVÁTKA, M. (2008) How to (not)measure quality of life (Jak (ne)měřit kvalitu života). Mezinárodní vztahy, 1, 9-37. International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConfenferences SGEM 2015 www.sgem.org

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