THE BETTER LIFE INDEX IN TURKEY: COMPARISON WITH OECD COUNTRIES Cover Image

TÜRKİYE’DE DAHA İYİ YAŞAM ENDEKSİ: OECD ÜLKELERİ İLE KARŞILAŞTIRMA
THE BETTER LIFE INDEX IN TURKEY: COMPARISON WITH OECD COUNTRIES

Author(s): Sevda Akar
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy
Published by: Rating Academy
Keywords: Better Life Index; OECD; Turkey;

Summary/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.

  • Issue Year: 1/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 1-12
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Turkish, English