Bhutan's measurement of Gross National Happiness and
Bhutan's measurement of Gross National Happiness and how that idea has spread to other countries.
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Bhutan's measurement of Gross National Happiness and how that idea has spread to other countries.
Michael Hawley gave the Poptech audience a wonderful tour of Bhutan and the giant book that resulted from his journeys there. A couple of photos of the book at Poptech:


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