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The Little Big Number: How GDP Came to Rule the World and What to Do about It Dirk Philipsen
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The Little Big Number: How GDP Came to Rule the World and What to Do about It
Dirk Philipsen
In one lifetime, GDP, or Gross Domestic Product, has ballooned from a narrow economic tool into a global article of faith. As The Little Big Number demonstrates, this spells trouble. While economies and cultures measure their performance by it, GDP only measures output. It ignores central facts such as quality, costs, or purpose. Sustainability and
416 pages, 2 halftones. 9 line illus. 3 tables.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 2, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691175935 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 145 × 225 × 26 mm · 544 g |
| Language | English |
