2006 GDP Quality Social Capital 
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 30, 2012
If you are familiar with the Legatum Prosperity Index, you know it is an effort to look beyond GDP. Education (access to education, quality of education, and human capital). Personal Freedom (individual freedom and social tolerance). In 2006 when the first Prosperity Index was published, this was a surprising exercise.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 20, 2017
We draw largely upon the Gallup World Poll , which has been surveying people in over 150 countries around the world since 2006. GDP is masking deeper issues. The employed evaluate the quality of their lives much more highly on average as compared to the unemployed. Which groups of workers are generally happier? Related Video.
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