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Easterlin paradox
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経済学における「イースターリン・パラドックス」とは、個人や国レベルでは、報告された幸福度が所得に正比例する一方、長期間にわたって所得が増加しても社会全体の幸福度が上昇しないという、一見矛盾した現象を指す。
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(economics) The apparently paradoxical observation that people's reported happiness varies directly with income both among and within nations, but over time happiness does not trend upward as income continues to grow.
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Easterlin paradox
When discussing long-term wellbeing, economists often reference the Easterlin paradox to explain why national GDP growth doesn't always produce greater reported happiness.
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When discussing long-term wellbeing, economists often reference the Easterlin paradox to explain why national GDP growth doesn't always produce greater reported happiness.
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