Davranışsal iktisadın bir alt disiplini olarak tanımlanan mutluluk ekonomisinin son dönemlerde yoğun bir çalışma alanı hale geldiği söylenebilir. Mutluluk ekonomisi, bireylerin mutluluğunu artıran politikaları üretir ve bireyin mutluluğunu etkileyen faktörleri belirler. Bu bağlamda mutluluk ekonomisi, özellikle ekonomik faktörlerin bireylerin mutluluğu üzerindeki etkisini inceler. Bu kapsamda çalışmanın amacı, tüketim faktörünün bireyin mutluluğu üzerindeki etkisini Çukurova Bölgesi örneklemi üzerinde analiz etmektir. Çalışmada kullanılan veriler Adana ve Mersin illerinin merkez ilçelerinde yüz yüze yapılan görüşmeler sonucunda elde edilmiştir. Oxford Mutluluk Ölçeği (OMÖ) anketi yardımıyla yapılan görüşmelere katılan 847 kişi çalışmanın örneklemini oluşturmaktadır. Çalışmanın amacı doğrultusunda kişi başı tüketim ve ortalama tüketimin bireylerin mutluluğu üzerindeki etkisinin belirlenmesi amacıyla sıralı probit (ordered probit) ve sıralı logit (ordered logit) yöntemleri kullanılmıştır. Analizden elde edilen bulgulara göre, ortalama tüketim ve mutluluk arasında negatif bir ilişki olduğu tahmin edilmiştir.
It can be said that the economy of happiness which is defined as a sub-discipline of behavioral economics has recently become an intense field of study. The happiness economy produces policies that increase the happiness of individuals and determines the factors that affect the happiness of individuals. In this context, happiness economy examines the effects of economic factors, primarily on the happiness of individuals. In this context the purpose of this study is to examine the effect of the consumption factor on the happiness of individuals for Chukurova Region. The data used in this study were obtained as a result of interviewed with individuals in the central district of Adana and Mersin. The sample of the study consisted of 847 participants who participated in interviews conducted with the help of the Oxford Happiness Scale (OHS) survey. In the direction of purpose of the study, to determine the effect of per capita consumption and average consumption on the happiness of individuals ordered probit and logit probit methods were used. According to the results of the analyses, it was estimated that there is a negative relationship between average consumption and happiness.
It can be said that the economy of happiness which is defined as a sub-dicipline of behavioural economic has recently become an intensive field of study. The happiness economy produces policies that increase happiness of individuals and determines the factors that affect happiness of individual. In this context, happiness economy examines the effects of economic factors, principally on happiness of individuals. In this context the purpose of this study is to examine the effect of consumption factor on the on the happiness of individuals for Çukurova Region. The data used in this study were obtained as a result of interviewed with individuals in the central district of Adana and Mersin. The sample of study consisted of 847 participants who participated in interviews conducted with the help of Oxford Happiness Scale (OHS) survey. In the direction of purpose of the study, for determine the effect of per capita consumption and average consumption on happiness of individuals ordered probit and logit probit methods were used. According to the results of the analyses, it was estimated that there is a negative relationship between average consumption and happiness.
Field : Sosyal, Beşeri ve İdari Bilimler
Journal Type : Uluslararası
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