Money Matters: A Reality Check, with Help from Virginia Woolf
(1997)
Journal Article
Schrecker, T. (1997). Money Matters: A Reality Check, with Help from Virginia Woolf. Social Indicators Research, 40(1-2), 99-123. https://doi.org/10.1023/a%3A1006899225869
This article provides a qualified defence of economic indicators of human well being. Purchasing power obviously matters as a prerequisite for obtaining basic needs; abundant examples of human behaviour even in the richest countries in the world sugg... Read More about Money Matters: A Reality Check, with Help from Virginia Woolf.