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Measuring and Promoting Wellbeing : How Important Is Economic Growth?

Australia continues to be at the forefront of international work on measuring and promoting wellbeing, Ian Castles being a significant contributor over the last forty years as an official and academic. This book combines a selection of Castles'important work with contemporary research from a range o...

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Autores principales: Andrew Podger, Dennis Trewin
Formato: Libro
Publicado: ANU Press 2014
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      ab: Australia continues to be at the forefront of international work on measuring and promoting wellbeing, Ian Castles being a significant contributor over the last forty years as an official and academic. This book combines a selection of Castles'important work with contemporary research from a range of contributors.The material is in four parts:1. The role of economics in defining and promoting wellbeing2. Measuring real income and wellbeing3. Measuring inequality4. Climate change and the limits to growth.The issues canvassed are both long-standing and current. Does economic growth contribute to wellbeing? How different is income to wellbeing? How do we measure societal wellbeing and take its distribution into account? The book will be of value to all those looking to informed debate on global challenges such as reducing poverty, sustaining the environment and advancing the quality of life, including politicians, commentators, officials and academics.
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