Beyond GDP: Tracking and Evaluating National Contributions to Social and Environmental Sustainability

Background: The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) emerged as a convenient measure of national economic activity during the Great Depression. It was subsequently adopted by international development economists to track developing countries’ progress so that, despite its severe deficiencies, it became ‘lo...

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Main Author: Robert Picciotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation
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Online Access:https://journals.sfu.ca/jmde/index.php/jmde_1/article/view/717
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