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Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries John Malcolm Dowling

Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries By John Malcolm Dowling

Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries by John Malcolm Dowling


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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.

Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries Summary

Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries: A Global Perspective by John Malcolm Dowling

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.

About John Malcolm Dowling

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.

Table of Contents

Introduction Analysis for Asia Analysis for Africa Latin America Conclusions from the Analysis of Probit Analysis for Asia, Africa and Latin America Bibliography

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NPB9780230285750
9780230285750
0230285759
Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries: A Global Perspective by John Malcolm Dowling
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2012-11-29
319
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