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Beyond GDP : Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability

by Fleurbaey, Marc and Blanchet, Didier
Published by : Oxford University Press (Oxford, Toronto) Physical details: xvi,306 Pages 24x16 cm | HB ISBN:9780199767199.
Subject(s): Social policy -- Welfare economics -- Economic policy
Year: 2013
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Books Books General Stacks Non-fiction 330.126 F593B 2013 (Browse shelf) Available 58115

Include Bibliography and Index

Is GDP a good proxy for social welfare? Building on economic theory, this book confirms that it is not, but also that most alternatives to it share its basic flaw, i.e., a focus on specific aspects of people's lives without sufficiently taking account of people's values and goals. A better approach is possible

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