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Globalizing Sustainable DevelopmentWASHINGTON, DC – The question of how the world can end extreme poverty and improve human
wellbeing
will take on new urgency in 2015, as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) expire and a new set of goals – the proposed Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – are finalized.
To improve the health and
wellbeing
of mothers and their newborns, we must translate that knowledge into reality in every facility around the world.
These bright, talented Africans are demonstrating the tenacity needed to overcome existing barriers and contribute to the
wellbeing
of their families, communities, and countries.
In other words, beyond completing China’s transformation into an open, market-based economy, Xi must establish a strong rule of law that applies to all, while addressing acute inequality of income, opportunity, wealth, and
wellbeing.
In other words, they will be targeted by those who do not have their
wellbeing
as their primary goal – scammers like Bernie Madoff, corporate interests like McDonalds or tobacco companies, the guru of the month, or cash-strapped governments running exploitative lotteries.
With the right approach, it can manage a smooth transition from middle- to high-income status – a transition that would not only improve the
wellbeing
of China’s 1.3 billion citizens, but also reduce risks and uncertainties in the global economy.
From the anchoring role in society of the middle class to the agility and resilience of mid-size firms, the middle was seen as consistent with both individual and collective
wellbeing.
At a time when anti-globalization sentiment is running high, the remaining EU member states are unlikely to sign off on any trade deal that could undercut their own social and fiscal
wellbeing.
While fossil fuels contribute to global warming, they also contribute to prosperity, growth, and
wellbeing.
As the global health community works to implement the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, including SDG 3 – which targets achievement of
wellbeing
for all by 2030 – Costa Rica offers a model to consider emulating.
A growing number of governments, foundations, companies, and communities recognize this, and are now investing in girls’ health, education, and
wellbeing.
We also know that girls, including those with children of their own, benefit considerably from access to sexual and reproductive information and services, which enable them to choose the size and structure of their families and ensure their own health and
wellbeing.
If they were unable to foresee something so important to people’s wellbeing, what good are they?
While Social Security and Medicare remain important to ensure
wellbeing
in retirement, their role must be updated to suit today’s needs.
But, as the Lancet Commission report shows, the low-pollution transition is essential to the health, wellbeing, and prosperity of our societies.
The GDP-Wellbeing GapKUALA LUMPUR – The link between economic growth and human
wellbeing
seems obvious.
In my work throughout the world, as an economist and development practitioner, I find that the vast majority of individuals and political leaders of all religions, races, and creeds are ready to work together to achieve the shared goals of prosperity and
wellbeing
for their children.
So an outcome that benefits London (which, unsurprisingly, voted overwhelmingly to remain in the EU) must be advocated with subtlety and care, lest it be seen as sacrificing the
wellbeing
of the many to the interests of a few.
The outcome of that would be inherently unpredictable, but probably in any case very destructive for Russian
wellbeing.
The international Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress, which I co-chaired and on which Deaton served, had earlier emphasized that GDP often is not a good measure of a society’s
wellbeing.
As global action on climate change and sustainability moves forward, municipal leaders can take their own steps, starting with a targeted, localized, and replicable tree-planting strategy that improves the health and
wellbeing
of their residents.
Our hard-won scientific knowledge should be used to promote human wellbeing, protect the vulnerable and the poor, preserve Earth’s fragile ecosystems, and keep faith with future generations.
As a result, a better estimate of the contribution of expanded US public health-care programs to the material
wellbeing
of America’s poor is just 0.2 percentage points per year.
On odd days, my bottom line is that material
wellbeing
since 1979 has grown at 0.5% per year for America’s poor, compared to 4% per year for America’s rich (and 6% per year for its super-rich).
America’s poor in 1979 lagged so far behind normal OECD social democracies in terms of health and health care that even though each extra dollar produced only $0.25 of real health-care services, that $0.25 was worth about one dollar to the poor in terms of material
wellbeing.
On this reading, the expansion of America’s health-care programs has kept the properly measured material
wellbeing
of its poor on an upward path since 1979 at a rate not much less than that of real per capita GDP.
As states and organizations come to understand better the importance of the Internet to their economic wellbeing, cost-benefit calculations of the utility of cyber warfare may change, just as learning over time altered the understanding of the costs of nuclear warfare.
But now we have arrived at a watershed moment, when this sensibility has entered the political mainstream, influencing policies that will profoundly affect the health and
wellbeing
of the planet and its inhabitants.
It should be applied to whatever practical problems it can solve; but its tools and assumptions should always be in creative tension with other beliefs concerning human
wellbeing
and flourishing.
With creativity, cooperation, and foresight, we can mobilize new revenues to turn our great global wealth into sustainable
wellbeing
for all.
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