Measuring progress. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and alternative indicators in the context of sustainable development


Tesis (Bachelor), 2021

56 Páginas, Calificación: 1,3


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Table of Contents

List of Figures

List of Abbreviations

1. Introduction
1.1 Problem description
1.2 Objective and methods

2. Sustainable development and GDP
2.1 Defining sustainable development
2.2 Defining GDP - Definition and calculation
2.3 Creating GDP - The development of GDP
2.4 Drawbacks and limitations of GDP
2.4.1 Economic drawbacks
2.4.2 Ecological and social drawbacks
2.5 Benefits of the GDP

3. Implications for policy making
3.1 Importance of indicators for political decisions
3.2 GDP affecting economic decisions and policy making
3.3 Barriers to change GDP
3.4 Political efforts towards sustainable development
3.4.1 Stiglitz-Sen-Fitoussi Commission
3.4.2 Enquete Commission "Growth, Prosperity, Quality of Life"

4. Alternatives to GDP in support of sustainable development
4.1 Indicators adjusting GDP
4.1.1 Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW) and Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)..
4.1.2 Green GDP
4.2 Indicator sets supplementing GDP
4.2.1 Green satellite accounts
4.2.2 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
4.3 Indicators replacing GDP
4.3.1 Human Development Index (HDI)
4.3.2 Ecological Footprint (EF)
4.3.3 Case Study: Bhutan's Gross National Happiness (GNH)
4.4 Correlations between GDP and sustainability elements

5 Discussion

6 Conclusion

Bibliography

Final del extracto de 56 páginas

Detalles

Título
Measuring progress. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and alternative indicators in the context of sustainable development
Universidad
University of Applied Sciences Dortmund
Calificación
1,3
Autor
Año
2021
Páginas
56
No. de catálogo
V1032810
ISBN (Ebook)
9783346440518
ISBN (Libro)
9783346440525
Idioma
Inglés
Palabras clave
measuring, gross, domestic, product, GDP
Citar trabajo
Theresa Klein (Autor), 2021, Measuring progress. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and alternative indicators in the context of sustainable development, Múnich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/1032810

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