Gross National Happiness – By Julia Kim
Gross National Happiness
– By Julia Kim
ABOUT THE SESSION
Julia, the Program Director of the Gross National Happiness Centre Bhutan, invites us to challenge our perspectives on how we understand economic growth and progress. She proposes an alternative to the traditionally used Gross Domestic Product by sharing about Gross National Happiness.
THE TOOLS
Wellbeing & Economy: Thought Starters
Challenge yourself with these three questions through which Julia invites us to rethink our perception of the role that we believe wellbeing should play in our economy.
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Watch this video in which Ex US president Kennedy shares his opinion on a system that measures a country’s growth and prosperity through the Gross Domestic Product.
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