tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4411161795798360588.post9015424371723920256..comments2024-03-26T09:38:39.888+00:00Comments on Borthlas: Good GDP, Bad GDPJohn Dixonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07447224248021209852noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4411161795798360588.post-75631748648615864122010-08-04T12:25:55.513+01:002010-08-04T12:25:55.513+01:00I rather like the king of Bhutan's formulation...I rather like the king of Bhutan's formulation of the GNH indicator - Gross National Happiness as a more useful indication of a country's success.<br /><br />http://www.grossnationalhappiness.com/SiƓnnynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00021974709953206048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4411161795798360588.post-29489605055713174022010-08-01T09:16:58.053+01:002010-08-01T09:16:58.053+01:00Very good points John. A different sort of economy...Very good points John. A different sort of economy and a different sort of society. We are on the crazy chase of growth at all costs and ever increasing levels of consumption of raw materials and energy... that too has to stop. We have to ask for less and expect less as individuals, families, communities and as a nation too. But less doesn't have to mean worse, especially in terms of quality of life and environment. These things occupy our thoughts in rural Wales quite a lot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com