Beyond GDP as a measure of welfare: introducing the health-adjusted income metric

Background: Gross domestic product (GDP) is often used as a proxy for quality of life. Yet, material gain is only one of the many aspects of life that enhance the wellbeing of a population. One of the most important aspects of welfare is the value of human lifespan. A full-income approach can captur...

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Main Authors: Angela Y Chang, ScD (Author), Dean T Jamison, PhD (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Elsevier, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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