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Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries: A Global Perspective - Couverture rigide

Dowling, John Malcolm; Yap, Chin Fang

 
9780230285750: Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries: A Global Perspective
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0230285759 ISBN 13 : 9780230285750
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

Synopsis

This book analyzes the determinants of happiness for both the rich and the poor in the developing regions of Asia, Latin America and Africa. Explanatory variables include education, health and income as well as demographic and social variables. The book highlights the overwhelming importance of health in uplifting well-being in these regions.

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À propos de l'auteur

JOHN MALCOLM DOWLING is Visiting Lecturer in Economics at the University of Hawaii, USA. He has previously held positions at the University of Colorado, USA, Singapore Management University, Singapore, Melbourne University, Australia, Reading University, UK, and has received two Fullbright Fellowships in Iran and Thailand. He has published over sixty journal articles and seven books.

CHIN-FANG YAP teaches Economics at Tampines Junior College, Singapore. Her research interests include the Economic Development of Asia and Poverty, Happiness and Choice.

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Éditeur
Palgrave Macmillan
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0230285759
ISBN 13 
9780230285750
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
329
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Koch-Chemie GmbH
https://www.koch-chemie.com

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