Happiness in Thailand: The Effects of Family, Health and Job Satisfaction, and the Moderating Role of Gender
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Family satisfaction ; Health satisfaction ; Job satisfaction ; Happiness ; Thailand;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HAP-2014-11-12 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-SEA-2014-11-12 (South East Asia)
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