In an earlier article, we introduced the concept of wellbeing economics—an approach that places the overall wellbeing of individuals and communities at the forefront of economic considerations, diverging from traditional growth-oriented economic indicators. The following notes elaborate on several important aspects of wellbeing economics.
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Wellbeing Economy Alliance (2019). What is a wellbeing economy? https://wellbeingeconomy.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/A-WE-Is-WEAll-Ideas-Little-Summaries-of-Big-Issues-4-Dec-2019.pdf
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