Happiness economics. How to measure growth and welfare?

Submitted Assignment from the year 2016 in the subject Economics - Other, grade: 2.0, University of applied sciences, Düsseldorf, course: Economics, language: English, abstract: Everybody wants to be happy. There is probably no other goal in life that commands such a high degree of consensus, because to most people, happiness is all they want and try to achieve. Thus, happiness has long been consi...