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GDP: The World's Most Powerful Formula and Why it Must Now Change

Ehsan Masood

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Description:'[A] tale of cloak and dagger intrigue, intense rivalries and political machinations you’d expect in a spy thriller.’ Engineering & TechnologyGross Domestic Product is failing. For decades it has rewarded environmental destruction and obscured inequality. Its formula can be—and has been—gamed to the detriment of developing countries.In this powerfully argued book, now updated with a new chapter, science writer Ehsan Masood shows how GDP fell from the path envisaged by its architects, and how its long-term misapplication has kept large parts of the world in poverty, while helping accelerate global warming and biodiversity loss.As the world rebuilds after the coronavirus pandemic and the accompanying global recession, our need for a more sustainable and inclusive measure of economic growth has never been greater. Change must come if we are to break the cycle. With clarity and passion, Masood shows how we can update GDP for a better future.[previously published as The Great Invention in North America]We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with GDP: The World's Most Powerful Formula and Why it Must Now Change. To get started finding GDP: The World's Most Powerful Formula and Why it Must Now Change, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 236

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Icon Books Ltd

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ISBN: 1785787128

Description: '[A] tale of cloak and dagger intrigue, intense rivalries and political machinations you’d expect in a spy thriller.’ Engineering & TechnologyGross Domestic Product is failing. For decades it has rewarded environmental destruction and obscured inequality. Its formula can be—and has been—gamed to the detriment of developing countries.In this powerfully argued book, now updated with a new chapter, science writer Ehsan Masood shows how GDP fell from the path envisaged by its architects, and how its long-term misapplication has kept large parts of the world in poverty, while helping accelerate global warming and biodiversity loss.As the world rebuilds after the coronavirus pandemic and the accompanying global recession, our need for a more sustainable and inclusive measure of economic growth has never been greater. Change must come if we are to break the cycle. With clarity and passion, Masood shows how we can update GDP for a better future.[previously published as The Great Invention in North America]We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with GDP: The World's Most Powerful Formula and Why it Must Now Change. To get started finding GDP: The World's Most Powerful Formula and Why it Must Now Change, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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