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Genuine Progress Indicator Factoring in Wellbeing

http://rprogress.org/sustainability_indicators/genuine_progress_indicator.htm

Genuine Progress Indicator

 

We believe that if policymakers measure what really matters to people—health care, safety, a clean environment, and other indicators of well-being—economic policy would naturally shift towards sustainability.

Redefining Progress created the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)… Continue reading

Kennedy: GDP Measures Everything Except That Which Makes Life Worthwhile

http://www2.mccombs.utexas.edu/faculty/michael.brandl/main%20page%20items/Kennedy%20on%20GNP.htm

 

 

 

Robert F. Kennedy on what GNP means.

Below is a quote from Bobby Kennedy on what the Gross National Product means and more importantly what it does not mean.  He would have a made a… Continue reading

GDP is an Imperfect Measure of Progress

GDP is unable to measure wellbeing or decipher economic goods from bads.  It is a methodology that has attempted to measure wealth and increasingly it is being questioned as governments and economists look for alternative, more accurate measures of… Continue reading

Mohandas Gandhi

“Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong”

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