The GDP Paradox~II
Successful development practitioners have always recognized the richness of this local wisdom.
Successful development practitioners have always recognized the richness of this local wisdom.
Since GDP is a gross value, the implications of the negative factors which erode the actual value don’t get netted, and hence there is a distortion.
To be clear on the context, signatories to the Paris Agreement of 2015 agreed to limit temperature rises to less than two degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels by bringing emissions to net zero in 2050.
Alleging that China has taken advantage of the United States for 30 years, he said, China has taken advantage of the US through WTO and using rules that are unfair to the United States.
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