The Economic and Wellbeing Project
           Hong Kong Shue Yan University                    中文


Publications, Presentations and News:
  Accepted for presentation at the 8th Western Economic Association (WEA) Biennial Pacific Rim Conference (Kyoto, March 2009)
:
     EWP's paper: Happiness in Hong Kong: ‘Before’ and ‘After’ the Financial Crisis   News!  25 November 2008 

  Accepted for presentation at the Fourth Annual Conference of The Asian Studies Association of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, January 2009)
     EWP's paper: Measuring happiness in Hong Kong: Comparing low income and high income families
  News!  14 October 2008 

  Presented at the
Asia-Pacific Educational Research Association (APERA) Conference (Singapore, November 2008)
     EWP's paper:
A practical tool for improving self-expression and fostering confidence among Hong Kong university students
 

  Study Details Hong Kong’s Rich-Poor Polarization along Happiness Spectrum -
20 March 2008 Press Release
                 See original articles in Hong Kong Press here Press clippings 1 and here Press clippings 1I

Newsletters:
   Measuring the Progress of Societies - Issue 3 - November 2008 

   
Measuring the Progress of Societies - Issue 2 - July 2008   See our article here
   Measuring the Progress of Societies - Issue 1 - March 2008

Our Survey
International Online Version
   Happiness, Satisfaction and Social Wellbeing


Conferences:
   3rd OECD World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge and Policy 
October, 2009 - Busan, Korea
 
Important Links:
   Measuring the Progress of Societies: Knowledge Base
   Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
   Measuring the Progress of Societies: World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge and Policy
  
Wikigender

Sampled International News:
    Richer, healthier but not happier -
the latest ONS Social Trends report paints a picture of a wealthier but not necessarily happier society.


 

 


Thomas, Wai Kee YUEN, Ph.D.
Research Coordinator, Economic and Wellbeing Research Project,
Chairperson, IT in Teaching and Learning Committee,
Chairperson, New Students Admission Committee,  
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Tel: (852) 2806-5171, (852) 9729-6685
Email: wkyuenhksyu@yahoo.com.hk or wkyuen@hksyu.edu     website

Mark GREENE, Ph.D.
OECD Project Coordinator and Senior Researcher
Senior Lecturer and Conversion Programme Leader
Department of Counselling and Psychology, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Contact: (852) 2104-8274
Email: metamercury@hotmail.com or mgreene@hksyu.edu     website

T
Winnie, Wan Ling CHU
Administrative Coordinator, Economic and Wellbeing Research Project,
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Tel: (852) 2570-7110, ext. 171
Email: wlchu@hksyu.edu
 

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