How does happiness relate to economic behaviour? A review of the literature

Business & Economics

• Economic Behaviour 82%
• Happiness 69%
• Risk Preferences 31%
• Selfishness 23%
• Time Preference 18%
• Individual Behaviour 17%
• Correlates 15%
• Punishment 15%
• Prosocial Behavior 11%
• Impatience 10%
• Experimental Method 10%
• Subjective Well-being 9%
• Social Sciences 6%

Social Sciences

• economic behavior 100%
• happiness 70%
• literature 30%
• penalty 13%
• risk behavior 8%
• reciprocity 8%
• social behavior 7%
• evidence 6%
• social science 5%
• time 5%
• cause 4%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Happiness 93%
• Economics 57%
• Punishment 20%
• Social Sciences 10%
• Social Behavior 9%
• Drive 8%
• Risk-Taking 8%