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Age of sustainable development. Economic development. Measuring wellbeing / [produced by SDG Academy].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Age of Sustainable Development
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World Bank.
- United Nations.
- United Nations Development Programme.
- Economics.
- Sustainability.
- Materialism.
- Selflessness.
- Public health.
- Good governance.
- Equality.
- Happiness.
- Life expectancy.
- Economic development.
- Sustainable engineering.
- Local Subjects:
- World Bank.
- United Nations.
- United Nations Development Programme.
- Economics.
- Sustainability.
- Materialism.
- Selflessness.
- Public health.
- Good governance.
- Equality.
- Happiness.
- Life expectancy.
- Economic development.
- Sustainable engineering.
- Genre:
- Lecture/presentation
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (22 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Measuring wellbeing
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : SDG Academy, 2014.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- This lecture examines the different ways to measure well-being in a country, introducing the Human Development Index as an alternative as well as subjective well-being. It also examines the dangers of equating GDP per capita with the well-being of a country.
- Participant:
- Jeffrey Sachs, lecturer.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed July 09, 2026).
- OCLC:
- 1611532126
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