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The Four Approaches to Measuring Wellbeing

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dc.contributor.authorHawkins, John
dc.contributor.editorPodger, Andrew
dc.contributor.editorTrewin, Dennis
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T23:34:36Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.date.updated2020-12-27T07:21:05Z
dc.description.abstractThere are essentially four approaches to constructing a better measure than GDP of whether the nation is making true progress in improving wellbeing; adjusting GDP to make it more suitable, replacing it with a 'dashboard' of alternative indicators, weighting these alternative indicators to form a composite indicator, and using peoples' own reported assessments of their well-being
dc.format.extent18 pages
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_AU
dc.identifier.isbn978-1-925021325en_AU
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/69495
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.publisherANU Press
dc.relation.ispartofMeasuring and Promoting Wellbeing. How Important is Economic Growth? Essays in honour of Ian Castles AO and a selection of Castles' papers
dc.relation.isversionof1st Editionen_AU
dc.rightsAuthor/s retain copyright
dc.source.urihttp://press.anu.edu.au/apps/bookworm/view/Measuring+and+Promoting+Wellbeing%3A+How+Important+is+Economic+Growth%3F/11021/ch07.xhtml#toc_marker-18en_AU
dc.titleThe Four Approaches to Measuring Wellbeing
dc.typeBook chapter
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access via publisher websiteen_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage208en_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationCanberra, ACT, Australiaen_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage191en_AU
local.contributor.affiliationHawkins, John, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANUen_AU
local.contributor.authoruidHawkins, John, u3682705en_AU
local.description.notesImported from ARIESen_AU
local.description.refereedYesen_AU
local.identifier.absfor160601 - Australian Government and Politicsen_AU
local.identifier.ariespublicationa383154xPUB2040en_AU
local.identifier.doi10.22459/MPW.04.2014.07en_AU
local.identifier.thomsonID000345687900007
local.publisher.urlhttp://press.anu.edu.au/en_AU
local.type.statusMetadata onlyen_AU

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