Human beings want to live in a state of happiness and prosperity, but happiness is important
not just for the well-being of individuals but for the well-being of society. To ensure the …

Rationale COVID-19 is likely to be stigmatized. The people of Hubei province perceived
courtesy and affiliate stigma due to the geographic linkage to COVID-19. Perceived courtesy …

Abstract Citizens in Eastern Europe are less satisfied with life than their peers in other
countries. This happiness gap has persisted over time, despite predictions to the contrary by …

This century is full of progress paradoxes, with unprecedented economic development and
improvements in longevity, health, and literacy coexisting with climate change, persistent …

Individual or household income has been the conventional yardstick of poverty. Presently,
non-income factors are universally accepted as measures of poverty. Attention on the …

This paper explores whether and how social trust affects corporate environmental
performance. Using a unique panel data of Chinese enterprises from 2010 to 2012, we …

How quality of government affects residents' life satisfaction is a seldom discussed subject,
especially in a non-democratic context. This research aims to address that gap by focusing …

Objective This study attempted to figure out the difference between physical and social
functioning in determining life satisfaction and self-perception of ageing among community …

In this paper, a national Danish survey is used to explore the rural happiness paradox in
developed countries. This paradox revolves around the observation that rural residents tend …

Despite progress with economic and social development over several decades, life
satisfaction was relatively low and declining in many developing Arab countries in the …