The Happiness of Nations

The GDP is long past its use-by date as the best or only measure of how nations are doing, and supporting its endless growth as a central goal of governments worldwide looks increasingly futile.

 There's a growing movement to put measures of sustainability, health, happiness and well-being in its place, and to shape laws and policies to foster those goals rather than blindly following the GDP.

You can read my recent OpEdNews post about the happiest nations and how they got there at this URL. 

Happiness doesn't follow the GDP!

Credit: Raul AB