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Living Standards in the UK (2019 Update)
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Last updated 19 Sept 2019
This video looks at measures of average living standards drawing on data from the UK and covers some of the criticisms of GDP or GNI per capita as a baseline measure for assessing changes in our living standards and broader economic well-being.
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