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A bold agenda for a better way to assess societal well-being, by three of the world's leading economists and statisticians "If we want to put people first, we have to know what matters to them, what improves their well-being, and how we can supply more of whatever that is." -Joseph E. Stiglitz.
In 2009, a group of economists led by Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz, French economist Jean-Paul Fitoussi, and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen issued a report...
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Today's leading economists weigh in with a new "dashboard" of metrics for measuring our economic and social health.
"What we measure affects what we do. If we focus only on material well-being-on, say, the production of goods, rather than on health, education, and the environment-we become distorted in the same way that these measures are distorted." -Joseph E. Stiglitz.
A consensus has emerged among key experts that our conventional economic measures...
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