why GDP doesn't add up Stiglitz, Joseph E. Primary Author Sen, Amartya Primary Author Fitoussi, Jean-Paul Primary Author mixed material bibliography New York The New Press 2010 en English

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xxxii, 136 p. : Illust. ; 19 cm In February of 2008, amid the looming global financial crisis, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France asked Nobel Prize-winning economists Joseph Stiglitz and Amartya Sen, along with the distinguished French economist Jean Paul Fitoussi, to establish a commission of leading economists to study whether Gross Domestic Product (GDP)-the most widely used measure of economic activity-is a reliable indicator of economic and social progress. The Commission was given the further task of laying out an agenda for developing better measures. Mismeasuring Our Lives is the result of this major intellectual eff. Business Economic indicators Quality of life Social indicators Gross domestic product 339.31 9781595585196 e-Library Universitas Pertamina Be Global Leader 339.31 STI m 6790/PUP/2018 Perpustakaan Universitas Pertamina 339.31 STI m c.1 6791/PUP/2018 Perpustakaan Universitas Pertamina 339.31 STI m c.2 Mismeasuring_our_lives.jpg.jpg 3037 2018-10-17 16:22:01 2018-10-18 10:31:36 machine generated