... through their direct effect on utility during the activities themselves and through the consumption of the output produced during the activities.Dow and Juster (1985) and Juster, Courant, and Dow ... Schkade, N. Schwarz, and A. A. StoneNotice that the U- index for a group is the equally weighted U- index for the individuals in the group. The group U- index can be interpreted as the average proportion ... you.—Carl Sandburg1.1 Introduction The development of the National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA) was arguably the foremost contribution of economics in the last century, and the National...