Determinants of Health: Understanding Factors Influencing Well-being
Health is a state of physical, mental, and social well-being, free from disease and infirmity. Determinants of health include heredity, environment, lifestyle, and socio-economic conditions. These factors can influence individual and population health outcomes, impacting overall quality of life. Pol
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2023/24 Annual Performance Plan Presentation for Small Business Development Department
The presentation outlines the 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan of the Department of Small Business Development, covering situational analysis, global economic outlook, performance priorities, game-changers program, alignment with economic recovery plans, institutional program performance, key risks a
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U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority Webinar: Small Business COVID-19 Resources
The U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority held a webinar focused on providing resources and assistance for small businesses impacted by COVID-19. The agenda covered the overall economic impact, reliable resources, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), and the tourism industry. Speak
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Understanding Emotional Wellness for Inner Well-Being
Exploring the importance of emotional wellness in cultivating inner well-being, this content delves into the facets of social, mental, and emotional well-being. It emphasizes the significance of acknowledging and accepting our feelings, maintaining a positive outlook, and finding purpose and peace w
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Cultural Contrasts in Subjective Well-Being: Factors and Values
Societies exhibit varying levels of well-being influenced by factors such as wealth, stability, and culture. Economic development, social stability, and individualist-collectivist values play crucial roles. Broad socioeconomic indicators like GDP and life expectancy impact well-being significantly.
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Understanding Economic Value and Non-Market Valuation Methods
Economic value goes beyond the price paid, encompassing willingness to pay. Non-market valuation methods help estimate the true worth of goods and services. Misconceptions exist regarding economic value versus economic activity and cost. Valuation exercises aim to enhance societal well-being by unde
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Assessing Well-being Impact of Climate Action in Transport Sector
This paper examines how well-being is assessed in the transport sector, specifically focusing on climate policy in the land transport sector. It explores Ireland's Well-being Framework, suggests new performance indicators for monitoring well-being impact of expenditure related to climate action prog
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Economic Systems in the United Kingdom, Germany, and Russia
Economic decisions in traditional economies are based on customs and beliefs. The United Kingdom has a mixed market economy with a focus on service industries, while Germany's economy is export-based. Russia's economy leans towards a command system. By comparing these economic systems, one can see h
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Understanding Economic Development: Concepts and Measures
Economic development goes beyond just economic growth and encompasses social and monetary progress. It involves factors like job creation, technological advancements, standard of living, per capita income, and more. Measurements include GNP, GNP per capita, welfare, and social indicators. Developmen
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Comprehensive Overview of Health and Wellness Principles
The importance of physical protection, disease prevention, and health education is emphasized in maintaining overall well-being. Physical activities, proper nutrition, hygiene, and mental well-being all play crucial roles in achieving a balanced state of health. This holistic approach to health also
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Understanding Key Concepts in Economic Geography
Economic Geography is a sub-discipline that utilizes a geographical approach to analyze the spatial distribution of economic activities at various scales. It focuses on the location of economic activities and their relationship with the environment, encompassing primary, secondary, and tertiary sect
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Enhancing Economic Diversification in the Gulf Region
Economic diversification in the Gulf region is crucial for sustainable growth and development. Productive capacities, defined as the resources and capabilities enabling countries to produce goods and services, play a key role. Economic diversification involves shifting towards a varied structure of
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Understanding Mixed Economy: A Balanced Economic Model
Mixed economy combines elements of socialism and capitalism, allowing both public and private sectors to coexist. Government intervention aims to achieve a balance between individual initiatives and societal goals, promoting economic development while addressing inequalities. Features include econom
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The Impact of Social Prescribing on Health and Well-being
Social prescribing involves enabling primary care professionals to refer individuals to local non-clinical services, promoting a holistic approach to health management. This practice has gained recognition for its effectiveness in empowering individuals to take control of their own well-being. Initi
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Exploring the Second Wave of Positive Psychology: A Masterclass on Meaning and Valued Living
Delve into the concept of Positive Psychology and its evolution as a separate field characterized by a focus on positivity and the pursuit of the good life. This masterclass emphasizes the importance of positive experiences, thinking, and behavior while also recognizing the role of negativity in cre
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Fostering Economic Development Through Community Economic Development
Community Economic Development (CED) involves local actions to create economic opportunities improving social conditions, especially for the disadvantaged. It recognizes the interdependence of economic, environmental, and social challenges, emphasizing solutions rooted in local knowledge. The ultima
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Exploring Community Child and Youth Well-being through Arts-Based Facilitation
This guide aims to gather feedback from children and youth on the concepts of the Community Child and Youth Well-being Survey, focusing on the 9 Domains of the Canadian Index of Child and Youth Well-being. It encourages creative data collection methods and facilitates conversations around well-being
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Understanding Community Well-Being for Children and Families
Explore the community well-being model to make a positive impact on children and families. Learn how mental health problems affect youth and the importance of early intervention in promoting resilience and well-being. Discover strategies for accessible mental health interventions and empowering fami
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Understanding University Student and Teacher Well-Being in Behavioral and Social Sciences
This research delves into the well-being challenges faced by university students and teachers in the faculty of behavioral and social sciences. It highlights the elevated levels of distress, mental health problems, and burnout experienced by students, along with the compromised well-being issues enc
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Measurement of Well-Being in Society: Beyond GDP - Eurofrum Conference Insights
The Eurofrum conference delves into the importance of measuring well-being beyond traditional economic indicators like GDP. It explores alternative indicators such as welfare, wealth, satisfaction, and happiness as essential components for evaluating a country's prosperity. Through discussions on po
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Enhancing Economic Statistics in Asia-Pacific Region
The Regional Programme on Economic Statistics aims to improve economic statistics in the Asia-Pacific region by enhancing capacity and coordination among National Statistical Offices (NSOs) and other stakeholders. The programme focuses on implementing the Core Set of Economic Statistics to facilitat
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The Economics of Happiness: Exploring the Connection Between GDP and Well-being
Delve into the intricate relationship between a nation's economic growth, as measured by GDP, and the well-being of its citizens. The quest for understanding happiness beyond material prosperity takes us on a journey through history and modern society, challenging conventional economic indicators. T
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Empowering Women Through Education and Community Engagement
The presentation discusses the importance of trade unions linking with communities for members' well-being and effective functioning. It emphasizes securing better working conditions, improving economic status, and enhancing members' standard of living. The focus is on traditional linkages, communit
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Enhancing Well-being Through International Collaboration
This project aims to establish and promote international relations between schools in Finland and Croatia, providing students and teachers with opportunities to broaden their horizons, enhance language skills, and combat prejudices. Through activities focusing on well-being, nature, culture, and art
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Shifting Focus: Enhancing Well-being and Sustainability through Economic Metrics
Critiquing the limitations of GDP, the presentation explores the importance of incorporating household perspectives, distributional information, and non-market activities to measure well-being and sustainability effectively. Recommendations from the Stiglitz-Sen-Fitoussi Report are highlighted along
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Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett: Associate Professor at USC
Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett, an Associate Professor at the University of Southern California, specializes in economic development, the arts, and cultural industries. With an impressive publication record, her work explores the intersection of urban policy, economic geography, and social networks, s
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Overview of Economic Policy: From Mercantilism to Present-Day Practices
Explore the concept of economic policy and its importance in achieving economic objectives. Delve into the historical debate on state intervention in the economy and major schools of economic theory like Mercantilism. Understand the emergence of economic policies through economic, political, scienti
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Study on Mental Health and Psychological Well-being of Yoga and Meditation Practitioners
This study conducted by Dr. Anu Dandona aims to assess the psychological well-being and mental health of yoga and meditation practitioners. It compares practitioners based on gender, explores their well-being, and involves 200 adult participants. The research used tools like the Mental Health Invent
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Workplace Well-being: Understanding and Improving Employee Mental Health
Workplace well-being is essential for employee happiness and productivity. It encompasses mental, physical, social, and financial aspects. Stress, anxiety, and depression significantly affect workplaces, costing UK employers billions annually. Measuring workplace well-being using the ASSET scale hel
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Migration from Sub-Saharan Africa to EU Member States: Economic Well-Being Prospects
Mobility is intrinsic to human nature, with international migration being influenced by policy and economic barriers. This study explores migration flows from Sub-Saharan Africa to the EU, analyzing the impact on economic well-being. Research objectives include examining asylum applicants' patterns
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Survey on Well-being and Happiness in Your Country
This survey aims to assess various aspects of well-being and happiness in different countries. Participants rate mental, physical, work, social, economic, political, and environmental well-being on a scale of 0-10. They discuss positive aspects, challenges, and provide advice to improve well-being i
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Analyzing Socio-Economic Indicators in Regional Economic Modeling
Analysts utilize regional macroeconomic models to assess the impact of policies on various economic factors including employment, income distribution, and workforce demographics. REMI-SEI framework focuses on understanding the distributional effects of regional economic policies to offer broad-based
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Insights on Expanding Boundaries of National Accounting for Well-Being
The discussion focuses on a broader approach to measuring well-being beyond GDP, reviewing initiatives and concluding on the potential of the System of National Accounts (SNA) to advance the agenda. Insights from the papers highlight measures in Germany, ways to integrate well-being in national acco
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Rethinking GDP and Economic Welfare Measures: Priorities and Plans
The discussion revolves around the limitations of GDP as a measure of welfare and production, emphasizing the need for broader measures encompassing factors like sustainability, global trends, income distribution, and innovation. Proposals include extending national accounts, enhancing subjective we
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Embracing Nature for Well-being
This year's Mental Health Awareness Week focuses on the theme of nature and its vital role in promoting mental well-being. The campaign highlights the importance of connecting with the natural environment to reduce stress, improve mental health, and enhance overall quality of life. By exploring the
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Analysis and Forecast of China's Economic Development Trends - Guo Kesha Presentation
The presentation by Guo Kesha at the World Leather Congress in Shanghai delves into the analysis and forecast of China's economic development trends. It discusses whether a new cycle has opened for the Chinese economy, the potential for an L-type growth platform, and initial research on economic tre
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Economic Review and Outlook 2011: Global Trends and Regional Impacts
The Provincial Economic Review and Outlook for 2011 highlighted the global economic performance and outlook, focusing on factors like GDP growth, employment trends, and socio-economic conditions in the Western Cape region. It discussed the recovery in global economic growth post-2009, with the IMF p
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European Institutional Change: State of Play and Opportunities for Engagement
The discussion revolves around EU institutional change, focusing on opportunities for engagement and the current state of affairs. Topics covered include Finland's presidency with an emphasis on the economy of well-being, a child guarantee proposed by Ursula von der Leyen, and the structure of the n
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Task Force on Economy and Statistics: Impact of Cultural Heritage on Society and Well-being
The Task Force on Economy and Statistics is involved in studying the influence of tangible and intangible cultural heritage on societal well-being, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. Through pan-European analyses and surveys, they gather data on individual perceptions and behaviors
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Christian Perspectives on Economic Growth: Insights from Genesis and Beyond
Exploring the intersection of Christian beliefs and economic growth, this analysis delves into the biblical perspectives on creation, fall, and redemption in relation to the concept of economic progress. Drawing from key passages in Genesis and biblical teachings, it highlights the dynamic relations
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