Measuring national well-being, The economy

Whittard, Damian; Fender, Valerie; Carolan, Gerald; Punt, Sue

Abstract

This article is published as part of the ONS Measuring National Well-being Programme. The programme aims to produce accepted and trusted measures of the well-being of the nation - how the UK as a whole is doing. This article focuses on one aspect of well-being, the economy, and is
part of a series which aims to explore in more detail the different domains that have been considered as important for the measurement of national well-being. The article describes how economic well-being has evolved over the last decade and focuses on the period beginning with the 2008
recession.

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: Oct 23, 2012
• Deposit Date: May 21, 2013
• Journal: Office for National Statistics Website
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Keywords: national well-being, UK economy, real net national income per head, real household actual income per head, UK public sector net debt, economic well-being, net national income
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/942784
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• Contract Date: Apr 13, 2016