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Is Bhutanese-Style Measuring of Happiness?

According to the World Bank, Bhutan's made tremendous progress in reducing extreme poverty and promoting gender equality. David Pilling is not convinced by this idea of measuring happiness. He says we could measure things very sensibly like median household income which would tell you how the average person or the normal person is living.

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