Statistics, Knowledge and Policy 2007 [electronic resource]: Measuring and Fostering the Progress of...
Statistics, Knowledge and Policy 2007 [electronic resource]: Measuring and Fostering the Progress of...
Statistics, Knowledge and Policy 2007 [electronic resource]: Measuring and Fostering the Progress of Societies / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2008.
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2008.
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English
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1 online resource (567 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
pt. 1. Measuring progress : does it make a difference for policy making and democracy? -- pt. 2. Measuring progress and political processes to foster progress -- pt. 3. Accountability and civic engagement -- pt. 4. Measuring progress : people's perceptions and knowledge -- pt. 5. Subjective measures...
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2008.
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2008.
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Is life getting better? Are our societies making progress? Indeed, what does “progress” mean to the world’s citizens? For a good portion of the 20th century there was an implicit assumption that economic growth was synonymous with progress: an assumption that a growing GDP meant life must be getting better. But we now recognise that it isn’t quite...
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Statistics, Knowledge and Policy 2007 [electronic resource]: Measuring and Fostering the Progress of Societies / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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English
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74VK3lro78jA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3lro78jA
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92-64-04324-1
1-281-92199-8
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361.6
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991023943086102626
