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The New Wealth of Nations

The wealth of countries will also be measured by their ability to generate more years of healthy life.

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The New Wealth of Nations

The prosperity of countries has historically been measured by their natural resources, industrial capacity, and access to technology and knowledge. However, a new era is emerging where the most prosperous nations will be those that can provide their citizens with more years of healthy life. This shift in measuring wealth is currently underway. No specific countries or statistics are mentioned in the provided text.

Written by urgent.news from El Pais Economia's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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