ต้นทุนชีวิตในสังคมร่วมสมัย: กรอบแนวคิดบูรณาการ 4 มิติภายใต้ความเหลื่อมล้ำสะสมตลอดช่วงชีวิต
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สังคมร่วมสมัยกำลังเผชิญต้นทุนชีวิตที่เพิ่มสูงขึ้น ทั้งค่าครองชีพ ภาระหนี้ เวลาทำงานที่ยาวนาน การเดินทางที่สิ้นเปลือง ความเครียดเรื้อรัง ปัญหาการนอน และความสัมพันธ์ที่เปราะบาง อย่างไรก็ดี งานศึกษาจำนวนมากมักแยกพิจารณาปัญหาเหล่านี้เป็นรายประเด็น เช่น ความเครียดทางการเงิน ความขาดแคลนเวลา ภาระสุขภาพ หรือความขัดแย้งระหว่างงานและครอบครัว โดยยังขาดกรอบเชิงบูรณาการในการอธิบายภาพรวมของภาระชีวิต บทความวิชาการนี้เสนอ “ต้นทุนชีวิต 4 มิติ” ครอบคลุมด้านการเงิน เวลา สุขภาวะ และความสัมพันธ์ ในฐานะกรอบแนวคิดที่อธิบายภาระชีวิตซึ่งสะสมและทับซ้อนกันภายใต้กระบวนการความได้เปรียบ–เสียเปรียบแบบสะสมตลอดช่วงชีวิต บทความสังเคราะห์กลไกที่ทำให้ภาระต่าง ๆ เชื่อมโยงและทวีความรุนแรงซึ่งกันและกัน จนส่งผลต่อความอยู่ดีมีสุขเชิงอัตวิสัย ความมั่นคงทางเศรษฐกิจ สุขภาวะจิต และโอกาสในชีวิต พร้อมเสนอแนวทางเชิงนโยบายสำหรับประเทศรายได้ปานกลางโดยเฉพาะประเทศไทย ผ่านมาตรการลดต้นทุนชีวิตแบบหลายมิติและการพัฒนาเครื่องมือวัดเชิงบูรณาการเพื่อสนับสนุนการกำหนดนโยบายสาธารณะอย่างมีหลักฐานรองรับ
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บทความที่ได้รับการตีพิมพ์เป็นลิขสิทธิ์ของวารสารมนุษยศาสตร์และสังคมศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยอุบลราชธานี
ข้อความที่ปรากฏในบทความแต่ละเรื่องในวารสารวิชาการเล่มนี้เป็นความคิดเห็นส่วนตัวของผู้เขียนแต่ละท่านไม่เกี่ยวข้องกับมหาวิทยาลัยอุบลราชธานี และคณาจารย์ท่านอื่นๆในมหาวิทยาลัยฯ แต่อย่างใด ความรับผิดชอบองค์ประกอบทั้งหมดของบทความแต่ละเรื่องเป็นของผู้เขียนแต่ละท่าน หากมีความผิดพลาดใดๆ ผู้เขียนแต่ละท่านจะรับผิดชอบบทความของตนเองแต่ผู้เดียว
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