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GDP and Alternatives, Wealth Distribution, “Externalities”. Wealth Distribution within countries. GapMinder (swedish statistician) GINI Index Research carried out by Michael I. Norton of Harvard Business School and Dan Ariely of Duke University. “Rawls Constraint” – your preference?.
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GDP and Alternatives,Wealth Distribution, “Externalities”
Wealth Distribution within countries • GapMinder (swedish statistician) • GINI Index • Research carried out by Michael I. Norton of Harvard Business School and Dan Ariely of Duke University
With table mates: • What do you think the wealth distribution is in the U.S.? • What would the ideal distribution be?
GNH Gross National Happiness
Sources • http://www.people.hbs.edu/mnorton/norton%20ariely%20in%20press.pdf • http://www.riazhaq.com/2011_08_01_archive.html • http://pps.sagepub.com/content/6/1/9 • http://www.faculty.fairfield.edu/faculty/hodgson/courses/so11/stratification/income&wealth.htm • http://www.asianweek.com/2010/04/10/trekking-to-beautiful-bhutan-and-nepal/