The Economics of Wellbeing -- Contents of this Volume -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Full Contents of Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide -- Introduction to Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Part 1 Perspectives on the Economics of Wellbeing -- Chapter 2 A Short History of Wellbeing Research -- Chapter 3 Income and Wellbeing: A Selective Review -- Chapter 4 Does Money Buy Me Love? Testing Alternative Measures of National Wellbeing -- Chapter 5 The Impact of the Great Recession on Economic Wellbeing: How Different Are OECD Nations and Why? -- Chapter 6 Was the Economic Crisis of 2008 Good for Icelanders? Impact on Health Behaviours -- Chapter 7 Mental Health: A New Frontier for Labor Economics -- Part 2 Promoting Wellbeing: The Economic Case for Action -- Chapter 8 Investing in the Wellbeing of Young People: Making the Economic Case -- Chapter 9 Investing in Wellbeing in the Workplace: More Than Just a Business Case -- Chapter 10 Promoting the Health and Wellbeing of Older People: Making an Economic Case -- Chapter 11 Promoting and Protecting Mental Wellbeing during Times of Economic Change -- Chapter 12 Making Use of Evidence from Wellbeing Research in Policy and Practice -- Index.