#28 – Anna Alexandrova on Measuring Well-Being and Alternatives to Technocracy

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Introduction

00:00 • 6min

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Adults in the Room

05:35 • 2min

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What Does Well Being Mean?

07:08 • 4min

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The Philosophy of Well Being

10:45 • 3min

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What Is the Best Thing to Measure Well Being?

13:33 • 3min

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The Measure of Well Being

16:49 • 2min

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Is There Much Credence in the Policy Space That Gets Given to These Objective Measures?

19:07 • 2min

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The New Basis for Policy

20:41 • 5min

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Is There a Difference Between Consumption and Life Satisfaction?

26:01 • 2min

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Well Being Policy

28:13 • 4min

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Are You Using Life Satisfaction to Decide Where Your Money Goes?

32:28 • 6min

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How to Address the Symptoms of a System That Induces Suffering

38:22 • 5min

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Is There a Solution to Mental Health Services in Developing Countries?

43:04 • 6min

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The Not in My Back Yard Kind of Problem?

48:53 • 5min

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The Role of Formal Models in Social Science

54:09 • 4min

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The Prisoner's Dilemma

57:44 • 3min

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Are You Investing in a Better Application of Models or a Less Model Building?

01:00:54 • 3min

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The Political Economy of Contemporary Social Sciences Matters for This Decision

01:03:54 • 3min

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Is There a Standard Picture of Philosophy or Science?

01:06:33 • 5min

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Are You Too Common to Come to Economists and Tel Economists, Can You Do Less Modelling?

01:11:55 • 2min

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Is There a Numerical Indicator for Well Being?

01:13:33 • 2min

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What Influences You Most Likely Have in Your Life?

01:15:19 • 3min