THE BETTER LIFE INDEX IN TURKEY: COMPARISON WITH OECD COUNTRIES


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  • Sevda AKAR Balikesir University/TURKEY

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15637/jlecon.201416987

Keywords:

Better Life Index, OECD, Turkey

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to evaluate Better Life Index which is presented as an alternative instrument to measure well- being in terms of Turkey. This index is created by the OECD and calculated by considering housing, income, jobs, community, education, environment, civic engagement, health, life satisfaction, safety, work-life balance . Results of the study show that Turkey has the lowest Better Life Index value among OECD countries. 

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Published

2014-07-30

How to Cite

AKAR, S. (2014). THE BETTER LIFE INDEX IN TURKEY: COMPARISON WITH OECD COUNTRIES. JOURNAL OF LIFE ECONOMICS, 1(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.15637/jlecon.201416987

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Research Articles