Quality of Life

Quality of life (QOL), according to Britannica, is the degree to which an individual is healthy, comfortable, and able to participate in or enjoy life events. The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines QOL as "an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards and concerns". Standard indicators of the quality of life include wealth, employment, the environment, physical and mental health, education, recreation and leisure time, social belonging, religious beliefs, safety, security and freedom. QOL has a wide range of …

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Fraser Institute · 7 November 2024 English

Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government …

about policy options that can improve the quality of life. The Institute is a non-profit organization Fraser Institute Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations


Fraser Institute · 7 November 2024 English

Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government …

87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations


Fraser Institute · 1 November 2024 English

Regardless of the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election, it is likely that protectionist pressures will intensify in that country, thereby further threatening Canada’s exports to its largest trading …

Fraser Institute Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families, and future generations


Fraser Institute · 29 October 2024 English

This essay examines the implications of decarbonizing Canada’s electricity grid by replacing existing fossil fuel-based generation with clean energy sources. In 2023, clean energy sources—including hydro, nuclear, and wind—produced 497.6 …

87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations


Fraser Institute · 24 October 2024 English

New survey shows Canadian parents with kids in K-12 schools, and parents in British Columbia, find letter grades on report cards significantly clearer and easier to understand than the BC …

87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 October 2024 English

This policy report addresses the critical issue of soil acidity in the East African Community (EAC) and provides actionable recommendations for EAC partner states, the EAC Secretariat, and other relevant …

cultural integration in order to improve the quality of life of the people of East Africa through increased


Fraser Institute · 24 October 2024 English

New survey shows Canadian parents with kids in K-12 schools, and parents in British Columbia, find letter grades on report cards significantly clearer and easier to understand than the BC …

87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations


Fraser Institute · 24 October 2024 English

New survey shows Canadian parents with kids in K-12 schools, and parents in British Columbia, find letter grades on report cards significantly clearer and easier to understand than the BC …

Fraser Institute Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families, and future genera-


Fraser Institute · 22 October 2024 English

Several past analyses published by the Fraser Institute have shown that in recent years net job creation in the government sector has dramatically outstripped private-sector job creation. This publication updates …

87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations


Fraser Institute · 22 October 2024 English

Several past analyses published by the Fraser Institute have shown that in recent years net job creation in the government sector has dramatically outstripped private-sector job creation. This publication updates …

87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations


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