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What should we measure asprogress?

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GDP/capita and Life Satisfaction

Deaton 2004

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Not all economic growth is good,

not all economic growth is bad

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Dudley Seers called for the dethroning of

GDP in 1969 -- it will not be easily draggedout of the palace.

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We Need 3D Human Wellbeing

What a person has

What a person can do with what they have

What meaning they give to their goals andhow they achieve them

McGregor 2007

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New Voices

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The G-Factor

inclusive

decisive

G2

G193

G77

G20

G8

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Need to talk to the unusual suspects

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Business

Security

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Solutionsfrom theSouth

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Fix the brokenfeedback loop:

talk to peoplewho are

supposed to bebenefitting

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C i t iz en Report C ards Work

Randomised control trial of community-based monitoring of public primary health care providers in Uganda

Citizen report cards reduced child mortality by 33 per cent

The study documents large increases in utilisation and

improved health outcomesCost per child death averted was $300, well below theaverage of $887 for 23 other interventions.

Bjrkman, M and Svensson, J. (2009) 'Power to the People: Evidence from a

Randomized Field Experiment on Community Based Monitoring in Uganda, TheQuarterly Journal of Economics, Vol 124: 2, pp 73569

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How do we work together?

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Development needs to break out of its bubble

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Blueprints are out

We know the good ingredients

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We need co-construct ionof knowledge for

easier use of global bestpractice

more diverse globalknowledge pool

better imagining of whatissue by issue globalgovernance looks like

We needd iagnost ics

that combine

PoliticalTechnicalCapacity

considerations

Which meal tocook?

Who cooks?

How do they choose the bestingredients?

How can they influence whichingredients are stocked?

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Samesubject,different

view

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Same view, differentinterpretations

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What should motivate us?

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From charity toobligation

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From self

interest tocommon interest

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Conclusions: 21 st century global

developmentWhat : Get serious about wellbeing

Who : Listen to those who have something

important to say, not those who are mostconvenient or easiest to understand

How : Find your own way + Blendingknowledge to imagine new global governance

Why : From charity to obligation, from self tocommon interest