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A critical assessment of GDP as a measure of economic performance and social progress
Gross domestic product (GDP) was never intended to be a measure of wellbeing or progress. Thousands of papers, articles, books and speeches have been written on the failings of GDP - yet it has continued as the primary metric of progress and economic wellbeing around the world. This report examines the failings of GDP as...
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Redefining progress: global lessons for an Australian approach to wellbeing
Looking at 21 global approaches to wellbeing over the past 50 years, this report identifies four key characteristics of advanced wellbeing approaches to guide an Australia’s wellbeing journey.