Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries A Global Perspective
Description
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.
Keywords
Political SciencePublic PolicyEconomic PolicyBusiness & EconomicsUrban & RegionalDevelopmentEconomicsTheoryInternationalPsychologyEmotionsEconomic Development
2012Book
Author(s)Chin Fang Yap
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230285750
LanguageEnglish
