The genuine progress indicator methodological developments and results from Australia

Ecological Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-28

  Hamilton, Clive ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Economic welfare; GPI; ISEW; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; METHODOLOGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032807195     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(98)00099-8     Document Type: Article

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