The quality of life and policy issues among the Middle East and North African countries /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
el-Sayed el-Aswad.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cham, Switzerland :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2019]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xxiv, 143 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Human Well-Being Research and Policy Making,
ISSN of Series
2522-5367
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction -- Historical Background -- Key Drivers and Policy Issues of Human Well-Being Successes in the MENA region -- Indicators of Quality of Life and Well-Being in the MENA region: A Comparative Analysis -- Conclusion.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This book addresses the challenges threatening the quality of life and well-being of people living in the MENA region. It focuses on both internal / local and external / global drivers impacting their well-being particularly in the domains of economy, health, and education. Additionally, it presents a critical analysis to help readers understand the position that the MENA countries currently occupy in the world. Lastly, it provides policy analysts and decision makers with otherwise hard to obtain data and information related to socio-economic, cultural, demographic, technological, and political factors that have influenced the quality of life there.--