On the Measurement of Social Progress and Wellbeing: Some Further Thoughts

Jean-Paul Fitoussi and Joseph Stiglitz

Chapter 1 in The Global Macro Economy and Finance, 2012, pp 13-24 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract There is not a single year where our measurement systems are not called into question, and as a consequence it will take more time than we would like to understand what is going on in the world economy.

Keywords: Labor Market; Public Debt; NBER Working Paper; Social Progress; National Happiness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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