Gross National Happiness and Poverty in Bhutan: Applying the GNH Index Methodology to explore Poverty

Paper presented at the Gross National Happiness Conference in Bhutan, at 26 November 2008, re-analyses pilot GNH data, using ‘poverty’ cutoffs rather than, as in the GNH Index, ‘sufficiency’ cutoffs.

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Authors: Sabina Alkire, Maria Emma Santos and and Karma Ura
Copyright holder: Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative