The Empirics of Social Progress: The Interplay between Subjective Well-Being and Societal Performance
Though economists have long recognized that GDP is not by itself a measure of societal well-being, most GDP alternatives incorporate direct measures of economic performance. We propose instead an independently constructed measure, a social progress index, focusing exclusively on noneconomic dimensio...
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American Economic Association
2019
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/121082 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7851-5491 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2328-3229 |