Measuring welfare beyond economics : the genuine progress of Hong Kong and Singapore

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Delang, Claudio O. (Author), Yu, Yi Hang (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group , c2015
Series:Routledge studies in sustainable development
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Problems with the Gross Domestic Product
  • 2. Alternatives to Gross Domestic Product
  • 3. The Genuine Progress Indicator as an alternative indicator of welfare
  • 4. Items used to calculate the Genuine Progress Indicator
  • 5. The Genuine Progress Indicator of Hong Kong: results
  • 6. The Genuine Progress Indicator of Singapore : results
  • 7. The "threshold hypothesis" and the two city states
  • 8. Towards a steady state economy