Category: Economic Measurement, GDP, and Economics

“As Climatenomics shows us, it takes government, business, and all of us working together, regardless of politics. Elected officials and…Continue readingClimatenomics

“This is truly the book we’ve all been waiting for. Kate Raworth provides the antidote to neoliberal economics with her…Continue readingDoughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

“The New Grand Strategy offers… a grand purpose of creating a sustainable future for Americans and the peoples of all…Continue readingThe New Grand Strategy: Restoring America′s Prosperity, Security and Sustainability in the 21st Century

“In State of the World 2015, the flagship publication of The Worldwatch Institute, experts explore hidden threats to sustainability and…Continue readingState of the World 2015: Confronting Hidden Threats to Sustainability

“GDP is not just a number but is code for a set of economic values and principles that we’re not…Continue readingThe Little Big Number: How GDP Came to Rule the World and What to Do about It

“The authors make a fundamental advance in economic thought, one that also provides a policy tool. They sharpen the concept…Continue readingBeyond GDP: National Accounting in the Age of Resource Depletion (Lecture Notes in Energy)

“The growth of GDP remains the principal focus of attention when it comes to judging the progress of the ’wealth…Continue readingThe New Indicators of Well-Being and Development,

A book rich with economic and social data about modern America, giving the impression that the United States is a…Continue readingDemocracy at Risk: Rescuing Main Street from Wall Street—A Populist Vision for the 21st Century

A radical perspective on present day economics by a knowledgeable, but controversial economist. He calls for a replacement of the…Continue readingThe Growth Illusion