Replacing GDP by 2030 : towards a common language for the well-being and sustainability community /
How did Gross Domestic Product (GDP) become the world's most influential indicator? Why does it still remain the primary measure of societal progress despite being widely criticized for not considering well-being or sustainability? Why have the many beyond-GDP alternatives not managed to effect...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Why A New Strategy is Needed; 1. Replacing the most influential indicator in the world; 2. Why is GDP successful?; 3. What does GDP measure (and what does it not)?; 4. Why is beyond-GDP not successful?; Part II. The New Strategy: A Community for Well-being and Sustainability; 5. Outline of the strategy; 6. Global environmental accounts (GENA); 7. Global societal accounts (GSA); 8. Global economic accounts (GECA); 9. Global distribution accounts (GDA); 10. Global quality accounts (GQA) and quality indicators; 11. Implementation of the strategy.