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      • In many ways, life is getting better… The good news is that well-being has, in some respects, improved relative to 2010 – a year when the impacts of the financial crisis continued to be deeply felt in many OECD countries. We are living longer, safer lives.
      www.oecd.org/en/publications/how-s-life/volume-/issue-_9870c393-en.html
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  2. Jan 11, 2019 · The following seven charts show how the world has become a much better place compared to just a few decades ago. (Click on the images to expand the charts in your browser). 1: Life expectancy...

  3. In his analysis of recent data on homicide, war, poverty, pollution and more, psychologist Steven Pinker finds that we're doing better now in every one of them when compared with 30 years ago. But progress isn't inevitable, and it doesn't mean everything gets better for everyone all the time, Pinker says.

  4. Oct 23, 2024 · A prerequisite to supporting policies that make progress more likely in the future is accepting that progress has happened — that human choices and discoveries have made life meaningfully...

  5. Dec 23, 2016 · Very few people think the world is getting better. What is the evidence that we need to consider when answering this question? The question is about how the world has changed, and so we must...

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  6. Feb 9, 2023 · Overall, its really unclear whether the world is getting better or worse — any conclusion is going to be based on some difficult subjective judgements, like how much we should care about the lives of non-human animals. Personally, my best guess is that the negative effects of factory farming alone make the world worse than it’s ever been.

  7. Jul 17, 2022 · Across many of the most important indicators that define our wellbeing, humanity is faring much better than ever before. Child mortality, famine and poverty are at all-time lows, and life...

  8. Hows Life? charts whether life is getting better for people in 37 OECD countries and 4 partner countries. This fifth edition presents the latest evidence from an updated set of over 80 indicators, covering current well-being outcomes, inequalities, and resources for future well-being.

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