03502nam 22009015 450 991096870260332120250609110105.01-137-29229-610.1057/9781137292292(CKB)2670000000566994(EBL)1765568(SSID)ssj0001331794(PQKBManifestationID)12495086(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001331794(PQKBWorkID)11336995(PQKB)10885938(SSID)ssj0001606664(PQKBManifestationID)16316448(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001606664(PQKBWorkID)14895016(PQKB)11096095(DE-He213)978-1-137-29229-2(MiAaPQ)EBC1765568(PPN)191696749(Perlego)3485204(MiAaPQ)EBC4329238(EXLCZ)99267000000056699420151204d2013 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHappiness and Poverty in Developing Countries A Global Perspective /by John Malcolm Dowling, Chin Fang Yap1st ed. 2013.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2013.1 online resource (331 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-33076-0 0-230-28575-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Content; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Analysis for Asia; 3 Analysis for Africa; 4 Analysis for Latin America; 5 Conclusions from the Analysis of Probit Analysis for Asia, Africa and Latin America; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis 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.Economic policyRegional economicsSpace in economicsDevelopment economicsSocial choiceWelfare economicsInternational economic relationsEmotionsEconomic PolicyRegional and Spatial EconomicsDevelopment EconomicsSocial Choice and WelfareInternational EconomicsEmotionEconomic policy.Regional economics.Space in economics.Development economics.Social choice.Welfare economics.International economic relations.Emotions.Economic Policy.Regional and Spatial Economics.Development Economics.Social Choice and Welfare.International Economics.Emotion.339.46091724Dowling John Malcolmauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut163101Yap Chin Fangauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autBOOK9910968702603321Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries4327493UNINA