Gross happiness of a 'tourism' village in Fiji

Journal of Destination Marketing and Management

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 26-35

  Pratt, Stephen ^a   McCabe, Scott ^b   Movono, Apisalome ^c  

^a THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economic impacts; Fiji; Happiness; Quality of life; Social impacts

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961217044     PISSN: 2212571X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdmm.2015.11.001     Document Type: Article

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