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Progress measurement and democracy. Adj Professor Mike Salvaris School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning RMIT University, Melbourne salvaris@optusnet.com.au April 2007. Summary. Brief history of indicator development Democratic and governance issues
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Progress measurement and democracy Adj Professor Mike Salvaris School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning RMIT University, Melbourne salvaris@optusnet.com.au April 2007
Summary • Brief history of indicator development • Democratic and governance issues • Renovating democracy, engage citizens • Australian work, the VCIP • Canadian Index of Wellbeing • OECD ‘Measuring Progress of Societies’ • New Zealand’s opportunities