Wellbeing economy

Wellwashing: Why a Superficial Approach to Wellbeing Economics will Fail

Author / Creator: Iain Black

Media type: Report

Date published: 2023

An approach to economics that increases as maximises wellbeing must do so despite and regardless of the impact this approach would have on growth.


Wellbeing Benefit Corporation Tax Credits: a proposal

Author / Creator: Sotirios Frantzanas

Media type: Discussion Paper

Date published: 2019

There is a negative relationship between corporate tax rates and income inequality.


Investigation into the requirement for and optimum level of a Wellbeing Pension

Author / Creator: Niamh McGhee

Media type: Report

Date published: 2023

Pensioners in the UK suffer from a high degree of inequality.  How could a Wellbeing pension change that?


Defining and Quantifying the Wellbeing Economic Approach

Author / Creator: Ross McAlinden

Media type: Report

Date published: 2023

An international analysis of wellbeing economics with a focus on measuring and quantifying success


Defining and Quantifying the Wellbeing Economic Approach

Author / Creator: Ross McAlinden

Media type: Report

Date published: 2023

An international analysis of wellbeing economics with a focus on measuring and quantifying success


Public Attitudes Toward Wellbeing Economics in Scotland

Author / Creator: : Gordon MacIntyre-Kemp

Media type: Report

Date published: 2020

Public attitude towards the adoption of a wellbeing economic approach in Scotland.


The Wellbeing Economic Approach is the path to independence

Author / Creator: Believe in Scotland

Media type: Article

Date published: 2023

The single biggest roadblock to achieving independence is the lack of an inspiring vision of the kind of nation an independent Scotland should become.


Divergence Makes Independence Inevitable

Author / Creator: Believe in Scotland

Media type: Opinion

Date published: 2023

What should the purpose of the economy be? 


Wellwashing. Why a superficial approach to Wellbeing Economics will fail

Author / Creator: Iain Black

Media type: Policy Paper

Date published: 2023

An approach to economics that increases as maximises wellbeing must do so despite and regardless of the impact this approach would have on growth.


Giving Substance to the Wellbeing Economy

Author / Creator: Kate Forbes

Media type: Discussion Paper

Date published: 2023

The Scottish Government to move beyond soundbites about a Wellbeing Economy and produce a plan that has the substance to deliver on its promises.


What is a well-being economy?

Author / Creator: Tom Chidwick

Media type: Article

Date published: 2023

'The well-being economic approach recognises that 'quality of life, equality, fairness, sustainability, happiness and health should be given equal weight to traditional measures such as GDP'. Gordon MacIntyre-Kemp 


Scotland's National Strategy for Economic Transformation

Author / Creator: Scottish Government

Media type: Strategy paper

Date published: 2023

Scottish Government's priorities for Scotland’s economy.


A Better Nation. The Challenges of Scottish Independence

Author / Creator: Gerry Hassan

Media type: eBook

Date published: 2022

A Better Nation aims to go beyond the superficial divisions and media noise in order to address matters of real substance.


Rebuilding Scotland: an independent nation reflecting our shared values on wellbeing

Author / Creator: Believe in Scotland

Date published: 2021

a wellbeing economic approach the only way to build a resilient, fairer and more successful society and save the planet