The Power of a Single Number : : A Political History of GDP / / Philipp Lepenies.
Widely used since the mid-twentieth century, GDP (gross domestic product) has become the world's most powerful statistical indicator of national development and progress. Practically all governments adhere to the idea that GDP growth is a primary economic target, and while criticism of this mea...
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