Economic indicators for the most part to serve the community and, the authors say. However, these figures glaring flaws, as an approximation of the collective human welfare. Political decisions in institutional, corporate and government levels should be more influenced by considerations related to the well-being - a sense of human purpose and satisfaction with their lives. The authors define well-being and describe five of the key sources, and then discuss possible ways to measure it in the future.
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by Ed Diener and Martin Seligman Source: Rotman School of Management, 5 pages. Publication date: 01 Sep, 2007. Prod. #: ROT050-PDF-ENG
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