Beyond GDP: Bhutan’s GNH Index Unveiling the Path to Human Flourishing | MPPN
Beyond GDP: Bhutan’s GNH Index Unveiling the Path to Human Flourishing| MPPN | Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network
Beyond GDP: Bhutan’s GNH Index Unveiling the Path to Human Flourishing| MPPN | Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network
GNH and GNH Index is a short guide to Gross National Happiness Index of Bhutan. It was published in 2012.Bhutan’s GNH Index is a multidimensional measure and it is linked with a set of policy and programme screening tools so that it has practical applications. The GNH index is built from data drawn from periodic surveys which are representative by district, gender, age, rural-urban residence, income, etc.| ophi.org.uk
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The GNH Index is a unique approach to measuring the wellbeing and happiness of the Bhutanese population, focusing on multiple indicators and domains that go beyond traditional economic metrics. GNH 2022, produced by the Centre for Bhutan and GNH Studies in the Royal Government of Bhutan, provides detailed insights into the measurements, analysis, and policy implications of the Gross National Happiness Index for 2022 and covers changes in happiness from 2010.| ophi.org.uk
This paper is an informal note on the Gross National Happiness Index that was released by the Centre of Bhutan Studies.More information about the Gross National Happiness Index.Citation: Alkire, S. (2008). 'Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness Index: Methodology and Results', OPHI Research in Progress No. 5a, Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), University of Oxford.| ophi.org.uk
This Background Paper for the International Expert Working Group (IEWG) for a New Development Paradigm outlines the concept of well-being, flourishing, and happiness for all, which forms the objective of a new development paradigm. It seeks to synthesise for busy readers how the IEWG might explain and defend well-being and happiness, and also what value-added this work has in policy terms. The paper draws upon philosophical traditions to propose how the GNH concept of having nine domains of w...| ophi.org.uk
What is multidimensional poverty? | ophi.org.uk
The General Assembly today called on United Nations Member States to undertake steps that give more importance to happiness and well-being in determining how to achieve and measure social and economic development.| UN News
