to forecast GDP growth of the six largest member countries is developed, using quantile regressions to construct a … probability distribution of future GDP, as opposed to mean point forecasts. This approach allows uncertainty to be assessed …

around point forecasts. The procedure is applied, by way of example, to the short-term real GDP growth forecasts generated by … the OECD Indicator Model for Germany. The empirical probability distributions of the GDP growth forecasts, derived through … the bootstrapping technique, allow the ex ante probability of, for example, a negative GDP growth forecast for the current …

business cycle, calling for a reassessment. This paper analyses the OECD's annual GDP growth projections for the G7 countries …

This paper assesses if GDP per capita is an adequate proxy as a measure of wellbeing or whether other indicators are …, but they are closely correlated with GDP per capita and are not as readily available. Illustrative calculations to ?extend … suggest that cross-country ranking of based on these indicators and GDP per capita are generally similar, although they have …

well as the health benefits arising from the reduction in local air pollution. The shadow price of pollution is calculated … indirectly through its impact on life expectancy. Taking into account the health benefits of mitigation policies significantly …

with previous studies of subjective wellbeing, show that, apart from income, the state of health, not being unemployed, and … progress with wellbeing in general, or what seems to matter for wellbeing—health, being employed and social contacts-- beyond …

strengthen social welfare systems and access to health and education to ensure widespread benefits from continued high growth …

Economists have traditionally been very cautious when studying the interaction between employment and health because of … the two-way causal relationship between these two variables: health status influences the probability of being employed … and, at the same time, working affects the health status. Because these two variables are determined simultaneously …