Gross national happiness (GNH) measures quality of life or social progress in more holistic and psychological terms than gross domestic product (GDP). Gross national happiness was coined in 1972 by Bhutan's former King Jigme Singye Wangchuck.
"Gross national happiness: measuring subjective well being" is a pamphlet based on the book "A course in happiness". The pamphlet format makes it more accessible, both in terms of time and money, to readers who are interested only in selected topics which are part of "A course in happiness".
"Gross national happiness: measuring subjective well being" is based on the research, anspirations, tools, etc. described on http://www.amareway.org/ and http://www.iswb.org/
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