Essays about: "World Happiness Report"

Found 4 essays containing the words World Happiness Report.

  1. 1. A Comparative Study of Trends of Happiness Between the Nordic Region and Japan through Quantitative Approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Mao Jimbo; [2022]
    Keywords : World Happiness Report; happiness; well-being; COVID-19; social support; freedom to make life choice; self-determination theory; Nordic region; Japan;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to compare the consecutive years of degree of happiness between the Nordic region and Japan. The second aim is to seek for the detrimental factor contributing to happiness before and during the pandemic, based on the measurement by the World Happiness Report. READ MORE

  3. 2. Where is happiness? A cultural analysis of the emotional practices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Kazumi Ichiba; [2020]
    Keywords : happiness; feel good; affect; emotional practice; cultural analysis; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Happiness is an affect. Affects are thought to be part of our subjective experiences. In the past, human beings have constructed complex relationships with happiness outside of ourselves. READ MORE

  4. 3. The European Misery Report

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Tiffany Lael Lee; [2019]
    Keywords : health; happiness; social determinants of health; multiple logistic regression; cross-sectional study; unhappiness; self-rated health; income status; welfare regimes; Europe; public health; Medicine and Health Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The burden of unhappy individuals in society is a vast and costly public health issue. Europe hosts some of the happiest countries in the world, but there are still many health inequalities. READ MORE

  5. 4. Redistribution of Income Inequality and Self-rated Happiness: Some Empirical Evidence

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Arash Aslfallah; Tobias Settergren; [2015]
    Keywords : Happiness; Income Redistribution; Income Inequality;

    Abstract : In this paper, combined data from the World Value Survey and OECD, covering 23 countries and a large time span, is used to study the effect of the level of redistribution on individual well-being. Results indicate that individuals are more likely to report themselves happy in the presence of higher levels of redistribution, even after controlling for various individual and macroeconomic characteristics, including year and country dummies. READ MORE