The Centre for the Study of Living Standards has been invited by the American Economic Association to coordinate a session on indices of well-being at the AEA annual meeting in New York, New York, January 3-5, 1999.
Indices of Well-being, Economic and Otherwise
Chair: Frank Levy (MIT)
Papers
Lars Osberg (Dalhousie University) and Andrew Sharpe (CSLS) "An Index of Economic Well-being for Canada and the United States"  (360Kb)
Dave M. O'Neill (Nathan S. Kline Institute) " An Index of Well-being for New York City"
Timothy Smeeding (Syracuse University) and Barbara Wolfe (University of Wisconsin, Madison) "Health Needs of the Poor and Implications for Poverty Measurement"
Discussants:
Jared Bernstein (Economic Policy Institute)
John C. Weicher (Hudson Institute)
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