Published Apr 28, 2014
Diane Coyle on GDP
Diane Coyle and Russ Roberts take a deep dive into the history and limitations of GDP, revealing its inadequacies in accounting for innovation, quality of life, and governmental contributions, and advocating for broader economic indicators to better measure true economic well-being and sustainability.

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