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- Title
- Towards a genuine progress indicator for New Zealand
- Content partner
- Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
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- Landcare Research Digital Library
- Description
The concept of the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) has been developed internationally to provide a measure of national well-being that can be used to complement economic indicators. In the absence of an alternative, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is currently used as a proxy measure of well-being, but this has many serious short-comings such as, not taking into account unpaid contributions made to well-being, or providing a means for monitoring the extent to which natural capital is being draw...
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- Research paper / Book
- Research format
- Book item
- Date created
- 2013
- Creator
- Forgie, Vicky E. / McDonald, Garry W.
- URL
- https://doi.org/10.7931/DL1D01
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- Genuine Progress / Genuine Progress Indicator / GPI / Gross Domestic Product / GDP / human well-being
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