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From Survival to Well-Being: The Evolution of Living Standards
The "standard of living" concept was somehow newly coined, although it was actually hammered out across history with various factors acting as forces of change throughout time: economic structure, environmental condition, technology, and systems of governance. From ancient survival-oriented subsistence to multidimensional indexes of today, the historical arc tries to explain how human well-being has moved along with material and social development. Ancient and Medieval Found
Nature insights Desk
Oct 133 min read
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