Law and happiness

By Cass R. Sunstein, Eric A. Posner

Subjects: Congresses, Government policy, Well-being, Happiness, Compensation (Law)

Description: This book explores the rapidly developing area of research called hedonics or "happiness studies." Researchers from fields such as philosophy, law, economics, and psychology explore the bases of happiness and what factors can increase or decrease it. The results have implications for both law and public policy.