Labour MP Jeevun Sandher speaking to us at a recent event.
Does life satisfaction go down as living standards go up? Over the last 60 years, Malaysians have experienced the highest levels of income growth in Southeast Asia – and yet, in 2018, they voted ou...
Strengthening Africa’s NSO Custodianship of International Statistical Narratives on GDP and Well-being Statistics
24 June 2026
Evento paralelo Sexto Seminario Regional de Desarrollo Social- Nuevas métricas para viejos problemas
Evento paralelo “Nuevas métricas para viejos problemas: desigualdad educativa y movilidad social" realizado el 17 de junio de 2026 en el marco del Sexto Seminario Regional de Desarrollo Social (16-...
Lançamento do Relatório sobre o perfil da criança em Angola IIMS 2023-2024
In this seminar, Sabina Alkire and Lhachi Selden explore the construction of a multidimensional wellbeing index (MWI) for 144 countries using data from the Gallup World Poll, with the aim of examin...
In the first episode of our new series, we set out the big picture on inequality in the UK. We look at what has happened to income and wealth inequality and how Britain compares with other countrie...
This seminar by Dr Rizwan ul Haq explores the construction of a Gross Well-Being Index (GWI) to measure well-being from a more holistic angle. The prototype GWI presented in this seminar draws on M...
Extreme heat is only one sign of a much larger crisis. As climate impacts intensify across Pakistan, the economic, social, and governance challenges they create are becoming increasingly difficult ...
In this seminar, Dr Putu Natih, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Indonesia, will explore the development of a Multidimensional Wellbeing Index (MWI) for Indonesia.
This MWI builds on...
This seminar proposes the construction of a ‘Welly’ Index for Argentina as a holistic alternative to traditional development metrics. Using data from the National Nutrition and Health Survey (ENNyS...
Millions of people in Benin are gaining a legal identity through the World Bank supported WURI program and the national “C’est Moi” card, unlocking access to education, financial services, and esse...
Novo conjunto de indicadores para medir o progresso global foi proposto pelo Grupo de Especialistas das Nações Unidas sobre o tema “Além do PIB.”
O objetivo é colocar as pessoas e o planeta no ce...
India’s Priority Sector Lending
India has mandated its banks to prioritize lending for 50 years. New data from the government's own economists suggests it may not be working — the India Chair’s Associate Fellow Aryan D’Rozario ex...
The Afghanistan Socioeconomic Review (ASER) is an annual socioeconomic update prepared by the United Nations Development ...
...ucional y con la sociedad civil, reafirmando la importancia de contar con datos socioeconómicos desglosados y actualizados para garantizar la inclusión social de las poblaciones en situ...
🟥 DIRECT | DEC : Que pensez-vous des conditions socioéconomiques du travailleur congolais?
South Asia remains the world’s fastest-growing region. But sustaining growth is not enough. The key question is how to translate growth into more and better jobs.
Governments across the region are...