For Good Measure: An Agenda for Moving Beyond Gdp

by Joseph E. Stiglitz

Book Overview

Today's leading economists weigh in with a new "dashboard" of metrics for measuring our economic and social health

"What we measure affects what we do. If we focus only on material well-being--on, say, the production of goods, rather than on health, education, and the environment--we become distorted in the same way that these measures are distorted."
--Joseph E. Stiglitz

A consensus has emerged...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620975718
• ISBN13: 9781620975718
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"