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Wealth, welfare and sustainability : advances in measuring sustainable development

Hamilton, Kirk; Atkinson, Giles - 2006

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Wealth, welfare and sustainability : advances in measuring sustainable development

Hamilton, Kirk - 2006

This important book presents fresh thinking and new results on the measurement of sustainable development. Economic … relevant theory is presented briefly, the chief emphasis is on empirical measurement of the change in real wealth: this measure …

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Economic growth and the environment : on the measurement of income and welfare

Brekke, Kjell Arne - 1997

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Eco-sufficiency & global justice : women write political ecology

Salleh, Ariel (ed.) - 2009

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Evaluating alternatives to GDP as measures of social welfare/progress

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Antal, Miklós - 2014

Proposed alternatives to GDP as a measure of social welfare or human progress are briefly evaluated. Four main categories are considered, namely ISEW and GPI based on corrections of GDP, sustainable or green(ed) GDP, genuine savings/investments and composite indexes. All these alternatives turn...

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Mismeasuring our lives : why GDP doesn't add up ; the report by the commission on the measurement of economic performance and social progress

Stiglitz, Joseph E. (contributor); Sen, Amartya (contributor) - 2010

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Barriers and opportunities for alternative measures of economic welfare

Bleys, Brent; Whitby, Alistair - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 117 (2015), pp. 162-172

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Towards ISEW and GPI 2.0, part I : developing two alternative measures of economic welfare with distinct time and boundary perspectives for Belgium

Slycken, Jonas Van der; Bleys, Brent - 2021

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Measuring progress

O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2022

. This entry also briefly discusses: recent history of well-being measurement; what makes people better off in theory; the …

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Newer need not be better : evaluating the Penn World Tables and the World Development Indicators using nighttime lights

Pinkovskiy, Maxim; Sala-i-Martin, Xavier - 2016

Nighttime lights data are a measure of economic activity whose measurement error is plausibly independent of the errors … Penn World Tables (PWT) and of the World Development Indicators (WDI) better estimate true income per capita. We find that … constant-price series in both PWT 8.0 and PWT 8.1, the two most recent vintages of the PWT. We additionally find that the World …

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