New Economics Foundation

The new HPI results show the extent to which 151 countries across the globe produce long, happy and sustainable lives for the people that live in them.  The overall index scores rank countries based on their efficiency, how many long and happy lives each produces per unit of environmental output. Please cite as follows: Abdallah S, Michaelson J, Shah S, Stoll L, Marks N (2012)  The Happy Planet Index: 2012 Report.  A global index of sustainable well-being (nef: London)