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More Things: Beyond GDP
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More Things: Beyond GDP

This month we talk about gross domestic product, William Petty, and the polycrisis.

We also discuss the Human Development Index, the Genuine Progress Indicator, and Bretton Woods.

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William Petty was one of those well-to-do generalist, learned people who did a lot of the science in England back in the 17th century.

It wasn't a given that most peop…

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