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Download full textLevine, Robert; And Others – 1991
This study translated data reflecting life satisfaction from a large national Japanese survey into English. Perceptions of life satisfaction in Japan were compared to those in the United States. Data for U.S. subjects were taken from Gallup Polls in 1979, 1989, and 1990; Japanese data were based on personal interviews taken during the National…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Economic Status, Foreign Countries
Gorham, Lucy – 1987
A study was conducted to examine the following questions: (1) How does the United States compare with Japan, West Germany, and Sweden on the basis of indicators of quality of life?; (2) How does the United States compare on the basis of economic performance since l960?; and (3) What appears to be the relationship in the four countries between the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Economic Climate, Economic Progress, Economics
