Many governments think that economic progress is their most important goal. Some people, however, think that other types of progress are equally important for a country. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

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, economic advancements have been used as a yardstick to define a

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. For

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reason, many authorities consider enhancing

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economic

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as their topmost priority.

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, some people have a different attitude, where they consider other forms of

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as education of the public, social harmony and healthcare are just as important. Two sides of

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argument will be thoroughly analysed before drawing a reasoned conclusion. On the one hand, when the economic

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of a

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is focused upon, it is ensured that

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there are more job opportunities, more business ventures being undertaken, more technology being utilized and adequate collection of funds being collected as taxes.

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leads to a reduction in poverty and improvement in

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of living and buying capacity of the population.

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, a

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with higher revenue can invest in

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strengthening its public

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as transport facilities and health care systems.

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way, it will hold a greater stance on a global stage in terms of its political influence and trading power.

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, there are several other factors that equally determine the

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of a

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. Some of which include integrity of the existing legislative system, rights of

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women and minorities, social justice, human rights,equality and environmental

sustainablity

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sustainability

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. Perhaps a key consideration while measuring a countries

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is how well they are striving towards achieving alternative forms of fuels to sustain industrial

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. Alternatively, the

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of a nation can

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be measures

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in terms of the mental well being of the population.

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, because China imposes various restrictions on the public, in terms of voting rights and internet consumption,there is a direct impact on the happiness quotient of its residents.

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it is clear that

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factors other than monetary aspects are of equal footage when evaluating its

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. To summarise, the two sides of the argument concerning the

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of the

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have strong

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supporting

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agree with those who believe that other measures of

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are just as important as economic

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.