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Jeffrey Sachs on Economics Beyond GDP
It's high time for economics to overcome its obsession with GDP and move towards better indicators in the pursuit of a general wellbeing, says Jeffrey Sachs, well known economist, director of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and Professor at Columbia University.
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Wiki on Jeffrey Sachs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Sachs -
Jeffrey Sachs on Twitter
https://twitter.com/jeffdsachs?lang=en -
Homepage Earth Institute at Columbia University
https://csd.columbia.edu/ -
UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)
https://www.unsdsn.org/about-us -
Wiki Simon Kutznets
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Smith_Kuznets -
Episodes 31 & 32 of Future Histories with Daniel Saros on his book "Information Technology and Socialist Construction" (from the introduction)
https://castbox.fm/episode/S01E31---Daniel-E.-Saros-on-Digital-Socialism-and-the-Abolition-of-Capital-(Part-1)-id2228584-id280515245
https://castbox.fm/episode/S01E32---Daniel-E.-Saros-on-Digital-Socialism-and-the-Abolition-of-Capital-(Part-2)-id2228584-id286523325 -
Book "Adults in the Room" by Yanis Varoufakis
https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/books/adults-in-the-room/