Definition

An economic system operating within safe environmental limits that is centred on healthy people and planet. Wellbeing is valued over mere economic growth (‘beyond GDP’).

Further reading
What is a Wellbeing Economy? - Wellbeing Economy Alliance (WEAll) [website]
Wellbeing economy: An effective paradigm to mainstream post-growth policies? (Fioramonti et al., 2021) [journal article]
Related

ecological economics; ecological wellbeing; environmental economics; human wellbeing

See also
Circular economy
Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP)
Just Transition
Planetary boundaries
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Drafted by
Chris Graham
Reviewed by
TBC