Building a Foundation to Measure National Well-Being

Creating a Measure Tool, a Key National Indicator, to go Beyand Gross Demestic Product (GDP) using the pillars set forth by our Founders in the Preamble to the U. S. Constitution. Such a product was authorized by Congress and signed by President OBama in 2010 with an appropriation of $78 million but the funds were never appropriated. This effort was done by a top group of senior students from the Data Science Institute at the University of Virginia as part of their capstone project and won first prize in an international competition. Read about the research and product which can be seen at: https: //promiseamericainstitute.org