Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries [[electronic resource] ] : A Global Perspective / / by John Malcolm Dowling, Chin Fang Yap
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| Autore: |
Dowling John Malcolm
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| Titolo: |
Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries [[electronic resource] ] : A Global Perspective / / by John Malcolm Dowling, Chin Fang Yap
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 339.46091724 |
| Soggetto topico: | Economic policy |
| Regional economics | |
| Spatial economics | |
| Development economics | |
| Welfare economics | |
| International economics | |
| Emotions | |
| Economic Policy | |
| Regional/Spatial Science | |
| Development Economics | |
| Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy | |
| International Economics | |
| Emotion | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Developing countries Social conditions |
| Developing countries Economic conditions | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | YapChin Fang |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries |
| ISBN: | 1-137-29229-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787980803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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