The economics of happiness: Insights into gross national happiness in Bhutan
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Sonam Choiden Thesis
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This thesis about the economics of happiness and the Gross National Happiness of Bhutan offers a new extended model of happiness that better explains Bhutanese happiness. The thesis extends the standarf model by incorporating seven of the nine GNH Domains: Health; Education; Good Governance; Culture; Community Vitality; Ecological Resilience, and; Psychological Wellbeing. As a third contribution, the thesis looks at the effects, of state ownership vs privatisation of large public companies, on employee well-being.
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ID Code: | 93596 |
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Item Type: | QUT Thesis (PhD) |
Supervisor: | Dulleck, Uwe & Sarkar, Dipanwita |
Keywords: | Economics of Happiness, Gross National Happiness, Individual Happiness, Extended model of happiness, GNH concepts and measures, Workplace happiness, Life satisfaction of employees, Wealth index, Insights from GNH, Happiness |
DOI: | 10.5204/thesis.eprints.93596 |
Divisions: | Past > QUT Faculties & Divisions > QUT Business School Current > Schools > School of Economics & Finance |
Institution: | Queensland University of Technology |
Deposited On: | 18 Sep 2020 02:41 |
Last Modified: | 08 Oct 2020 14:00 |
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