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An inquiry into the happiness of nations: a macroeconomic analysis

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Date

8/14/2012

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BRAC University

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http://hdl.handle.net/10361/2079

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Abstract

This paper investigates the concept of national happiness and examines the existing literature on happiness and its causes, before using recently released data from the United Nations to construct a model that explains what makes nations happy, given macro-socioeconomic indicators of the nation.

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Economics--Social Science, Microeconomics

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Cataloged from PDF version of report.
Includes bibliographical references (page 18-20).

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Department of Economics and Social Sciences

Type

Working Paper

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Working Papers Series (Economics and Social Sciences)