An Index of Economic Well-being for Selected OECD Countries

By L. Osberg, Andrew Sharpe. 2002

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Setting weights in multidimensional indices of well-being (2008, background): “…on the grounds that a hardship shared by few has more impact than one shared by many.23 On the other hand, in their work on well-being indices, Osberg and Sharpe (2002) make use of frequency-based weights to aggregate subcomponents of the economic security component whereby smaller weight is…”
Household wealth and the measurement of economic well-being in the United States (2009, unknown): “Another approach, developed by Osberg and Sharpe [19], combines current per capita consumption flows, net accumulation of stocks of productive resources, a measure of income distribution, and an index of economic security to produce their “Index of Economic Well Being.”
Defining firm competitiveness: A multidimensional framework (2020, methodology): “…2002), the Commitment to Development Index13, the Index of Multiple Deprivation13, Social Progress Index (Desai, 1993), the Proportional Deprivation Index (Halleröd, 1995, 1996), the Index of Economic well-being (Osberg and Sharpe, 2002), the Human Development Index, UNDP, 1990 - current). factor.”
Multidimensional Measures of Well-Being: Standard of Living and Quality of Life Across Countries (2007, background): “The Index of Economic Well-Being proposed by Osberg and Sharpe (1998) is similar, though it also takes into account economic aspects of well-being neglected by GDP per capita (such as production stocks, unequal income distribution and uncertainty about future income).”
HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE THE “ECONOMIC” ASPECTS OF WELL‐BEING? (2005, methodology): “This paper is a significant revision and extension of work that has been previously presented at a number of conferences and published in several journals (e.g. Osberg and Sharpe 2002a, 2002b, 2003).”
Economic Insecurity and Social Stratification (2012, background): “This focus necessarily neglects important comparative contributions (e.g., Burkhauser & Couch 2009, Osberg & Sharpe 2002) and research beyond stratification on, for example, the psychological dimensions of economic insecurity (Matthews & Gallo 2011, Warr 1987).”