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Based on the “New Growth Strategy (Cabinet Decision, June 2010)”, ESRI conducts well-being studies.

Commission on Measuring Well-Being


  • The Commission on Measuring Well-Being, which consists of experts on the issue and is jointly supported by Director General for Economic, Fiscal and Social Structure and ESRI, was established to promote research on new growth and well-being included in the “New Growth Strategy.”
  • Full report is available here.
    Measuring National Well-Being-Proposed Well-being Indicators-(PDF-Format:609 KB)


The Asia-Pacific Conference on Measuring Well-Being and Fostering the Progress of Societies, December 2011.


The OECD promotes the global project of developing system of indicators that comprehensively measures well-being and the progress of societies, which is the outcome of various activities of societies. The OECD is pursuing through research, dissemination of existing data, and key events such as the OECD World Forum on “Statistics, Knowledge and Policies”. The Asia-Pacific Conference on Measuring Well-Being and Fostering the Progress of Societies is one of a series of regional conferences being conducted in preparation for the 4th OECD World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge and Policies, to be held in New Delhi on October 2012.




Research Publications (Only Japanese versions are available at the moment)