Iceland, The Happiest Country 30. júní 2006 10:11 Sumar í Reykjavík. fólk. tombóla. sól. fótbolti Iceland is officially the happiest country in the world, as published by Guardian this week. Next on the list was Australia. On the other end of the list are the former Eastern bloc countries Russia, Ukrania, Rumenia and Bulgaria. Interestingly, Mexico and Nigeria show that the Gross Domestic Product measurement was not always a factor in happiness, as these two countries had happier citizens then other better developed countries. This study took certain factors as education, living standards and life expectancy into the equation, which apparently pushed Iceland to the top. When asked why Australia was so high on the list Dr Leigh, economist from Australian National University, told the Guardian that weather could also be a factor, "though that flies in the face of the Iceland experience." -mld News News in English Mest lesið „Það munaði minnstu að þeir dræpu mig“ Innlent Bann gegn einkaþotum og þyrlum samþykkt Innlent Vaktin: Eldgos hafið nærri Grindavík Innlent „Er líf okkar ekki jafn mikils virði og þeirra í Reykjavík?“ Innlent Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn langstærstur Innlent Val Kilmer er látinn Erlent Skipað í nýja Grindavíkurnefnd Innlent Gosið í dag bara smá leki úr kvikuganginum Innlent „Haugalygi að ég hafi ógnað einhverjum með byssu“ Innlent Neituðu að rýma: „Við viljum fá að vera í friði“ Innlent
Iceland is officially the happiest country in the world, as published by Guardian this week. Next on the list was Australia. On the other end of the list are the former Eastern bloc countries Russia, Ukrania, Rumenia and Bulgaria. Interestingly, Mexico and Nigeria show that the Gross Domestic Product measurement was not always a factor in happiness, as these two countries had happier citizens then other better developed countries. This study took certain factors as education, living standards and life expectancy into the equation, which apparently pushed Iceland to the top. When asked why Australia was so high on the list Dr Leigh, economist from Australian National University, told the Guardian that weather could also be a factor, "though that flies in the face of the Iceland experience." -mld
News News in English Mest lesið „Það munaði minnstu að þeir dræpu mig“ Innlent Bann gegn einkaþotum og þyrlum samþykkt Innlent Vaktin: Eldgos hafið nærri Grindavík Innlent „Er líf okkar ekki jafn mikils virði og þeirra í Reykjavík?“ Innlent Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn langstærstur Innlent Val Kilmer er látinn Erlent Skipað í nýja Grindavíkurnefnd Innlent Gosið í dag bara smá leki úr kvikuganginum Innlent „Haugalygi að ég hafi ógnað einhverjum með byssu“ Innlent Neituðu að rýma: „Við viljum fá að vera í friði“ Innlent