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Happiness, GDP, and the Presidential Race

Gund Institute Develops Recommendations for Measuring Emotional Well-being

An opinion piece for ABCNews.com on a global movement proposing that emotional well-being is as significant to measure as GDP (evidenced by a groundbreaking high-level meeting at the UN last April), notes that Vermont is one of the first U.S. states to embrace the idea, charging UVM's Gund Institute for Ecological Economics with developing recommendations. Read the story at ABCNews.go.com...

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