The chapter discusses the relationship between need, consumption evolution, and the standard of life. It addresses the question of economic progress and the measure of well-being, arguing that, although the issue reaches beyond economic analysis, it nevertheless has a clear foundation in an evolving standard of consumption.

Economic progress and the standard of life: notes on a dynamic approach to needs and consumption

GUALERZI, DAVIDE
2009

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The chapter discusses the relationship between need, consumption evolution, and the standard of life. It addresses the question of economic progress and the measure of well-being, arguing that, although the issue reaches beyond economic analysis, it nevertheless has a clear foundation in an evolving standard of consumption.
2009
Long-run Growth, Social Institutions and Living Standards.
9781781007761
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