Sentence examples for focus of gdp from inspiring English sources

Catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy show us that we need to start measuring what matters -- quality of life, not just the narrow focus of GDP.

The pitfalls of focusing on GDP alone are evident in the findings of the 2015 Social Progress Index, launched on April 9.

Certainly economists, politicians and journalists are guilty of focussing on GDP in a way that suggests individuals aren't important.

Would you join the powerful lobby of macro-economic cheerleaders and focus on GDP? Would you follow Bhutan's lead and track gross national happiness, focusing on spiritual wellbeing?

Reducing public spending to 36% of GDP and sustained focus on councils for cuts means that the current bag of statutory obligations – never mind public expectations – are unsustainable in anything other than the very short term.

Countries focus inwards, trade declines as a proportion of GDP and growth shrinks.

All of these factors led to the establishment of a full-time Masters programme in Aerospace Vehicle Design, the focus of which is the Group Design Project (GDP).

America wants to focus on corruption; others want to focus on the UN's goal of rich countries giving 0.7% of GDP a year in aid.

The reason for this focus is personal consumption expenditures forever comprise at least two thirds of GDP.

This Keynesian focus on deficits is untenable: Japan's budget deficit reached 10.7% of GDP by 1998 up from 4% in 1996.

The worst scenario is that bond-market volatility could focus attention on Japan's public debt, which stands at nearly 250% of GDP.