[PDF.59un] Beyond GDP: Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability

Beyond GDP: Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Rigorous critique of GDP, in the neoclassical idiom|By A. J. Sutter|The wisdom in the 1970s was that only a staunch anti-Communist like Nixon could ever have persuaded US anti-Communists to recognize Red China, and a few years later it took an ex-terrorist and an ex-general to make peace between Israel and Egypt. The premise of this book seems to be that only neoclassical econo| ||"Fleurbaey and Blanchet have written a brilliant and deeply-learned survey of the ways to measure a society's condition. Among its many contributions, Beyond GDP offers a powerful defense of equivalent incomes as the core of a new approach--an approa

In spite of recurrent criticism and an impressive production of alternative indicators by scholars and NGOs, GDP remains the central indicator of countries' success. This book revisits the foundations of indicators of social welfare, and critically examines the four main alternatives to GDP that have been proposed: composite indicators, subjective well-being indexes, capabilities (the underlying philosophy of the Human Development Index), and equivalent incomes.
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