Social Well-Being, Development, and Multiple Modernities in Asia

About

Jaeyeol Yee is a professor of sociology at Seoul National University and an international project member at the Center for Social Well-being Studies Institute for the Development of Social Intelligence Senshu University. He has contributed to the harmonization of social well-being surveys in Asia as the director of the Korea Social Science Data Archives. His research interests include social quality social well-being social capital disaster and safety issues and sociological theory construction.   Hiroo Harada is an adjunct research fellow at the Center for Social Well-being Studies Institute for the Development of Social Intelligence and a professor emeritus of Economics at Senshu University. He was the chair of the MEXT-Supported Program for the Strategic Research Foundation at Private Universities entitled Forming a Social Well-being Research Consortium in Asia from 2014 to 2019. His research interests are in the fields of public finance taxation regional economy public choice and social capital/well-being.   Masayuki Kanai is a research fellow at the Center for Social Well-being Studies Institute for the Development of Social Intelligence and a professor of sociology at the School of Human Sciences Senshu University. He was the secretary-general of the MEXT-Supported Program for the Strategic Research Foundation at Private Universities entitled Forming a Social Well-being Research Consortium in Asia from 2014 to 2019. His research interests include subjective well-being social capital and social inequality in comparative perspectives.