For the most part, I endorse Thomas Carlyle’s description of economics as the dismal science. I have to add the “most part” qualifier after meeting and working with an economist who with her husband – also an economist – has developed the Family Prosperity Index. Measures like gross domestic product have value but fail in themselves to measure prosperity in all its dimensions. FPI brings together data on fiscal and social well-being. More…
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