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Gross National Happiness – By Julia Kim

Gross National Happiness

– By Julia Kim

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Dr. 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.

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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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