Gdp: A True Measure Of Economic Welfare?

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June 7, 2016

 

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A good example of this is the GDP data published by the BEA (Bureau of Economic Analysis) showing economic growth of .8% in 2001, 1.9% in 2002, and 3% in 2003. By looking at these numbers as an indicator of economic welfare, one might assume that things are going well. However, the story for the average person may be different...
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However, the story for the average person may be different. According to the Statistical Abstract of the United States 2004 -2005 version, drug seizure rates of Heroin, Cocaine, and Cannabis increased from 2,661,455 in 2002 to 2,963,208 pounds in 2003. One alternative to using GDP as an economic welfare indicator would be to use GPI (Genuine Progress Indicator)...
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