Tourism-specific quality-of-life index: The budapest model

Social Indicators Research Series

Volumn 43, Issue , 2011, Pages 163-183

  Puczkó, László ^a   Smith, Melanie ^b  

^a Institute of Data Analytics and Information Systems   (Hungary)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alert Individual; Genuine Progress Indicator; Happy Planet Index; Local Citizen; Provide Employment Opportunity

Indexed keywords

EID: 85200437200     PISSN: 13876570     EISSN: 22150099     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9861-0_9     Document Type: Chapter

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