Description
Book SynopsisThis study explores the status and trends in human well-being as it varies worldwide. Human well-being comes from a nationâs physical, social, economic, and political macro systems. A metric of descriptive statistics is built for each, and then aggregated into one metric to gauge the level in each nation.
Table of ContentsList of Tables Preface Introduction Chapter 1 Human Well-Being: An Analytical System Chapter 2 The Physical System Chapter 3 The Social System Chapter 4 The Economic System Chapter 5 The Political System Chapter 6 Overall Human Well-Being Chapter 7 World Physical Systems, Status and Trends Chapter 8 World Social Systems, Status and Trends Chapter 9 World Economic Systems, Status and Trends Chapter 10 World Political Systems, Status and Trends Chapter 11 World Human Well-Being, Status and Trends Chapter 12 Comparison of 4 Systems Index With Other Indicators of Human Well-Being Chapter 13 Conclusions: Human Well-Being Around the World Statistical Appendix Bibliography