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Marc Fleurbaey

Beyond GDP

Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability

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In spite of recurrent criticism and an impressive production of alternative indicators by scholars and NGOs, GDP remains the central indicator of countries' success. This book revisits the foundations of indicators of social welfare, and critically examines the four main alternatives to GDP that have been proposed: composite indicators, subjective well-being indexes, capabilities (the underlying philosophy of the Human Development Index), and equivalent incomes.Its provocative thesis is that the problem with GDP is not that it uses a monetary metric but that it focuses on a narrow set of aspects of individual lives. It is actually possible to… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Blanchet, Didier
  • ISBN: 978-0-19-934691-2
  • EAN: 9780199346912
  • Produktnummer: 14822588
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 21'166 KB
  • Abbildungen: 32 illus.

Über den Autor


Marc Fleurbaey is the Robert E. Kuenne Professor of Economics and Humanistic Studies, Professor of Public Affairs and the UniMarc Fleurbaey is Robert E. Kuenne Professor of Economics and Humanistic Studies and Professor of Public Affairs for the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. Previously, he was Research Director at Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Professor of Economics at Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour and Université de Cergy-Pontoise, as well as a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics and the University of Oxford. He was formerly the editor of Economics and Philosophy and is currently the coordinating editor of Social Choice and Welfare.Didier Blanchet belongs to the Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Economiques (Insee). He is Editor-in-Chief of Economie et Statistique and research affiliate to the Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (Crest). Earlier positions included researcher at the Institut National d'Études Démographiques and head of Insee's Department of General Economic Studies.versity Center for Human Values

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