Stiglitz: Why We Need Inclusive Growth

Author:
IMF
Publisher:
IMF
Publication Date:
29 September 2011
Tags:
Africa, Economy, Business and Finance, International Organizations and Africa

For over half a century, gross domestic product has been used as the single most important measure of a country’s progress. But, according to Joseph Stiglitz, GDP fails to reflect a nation’s overall well-being. The Nobel laureate argues for more inclusive growth. Joseph Stiglitz, Economist, Columbia University

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