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Najam Interviewed by BBC on Future of GDP

in In the Media

Najam talks on BBC on why GDP is a flawed measure of development but is unlikely to be dethroned.

Tagged: 2023, Adil Najam, BBC, Climate Change, Development, Economic Growth, GDP

Human Capital Initiative Receives $500,000 Grant

in Research

Human Capital Initiative’s POWER Receives $500,000 Grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation with Professors Karra and Brule on the research team.

Tagged: 2020, GDP, GDP Center, Mahesh Karra, Program on Women' Empowerment Research, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

BtH: Does GDP Measure Human Progress?

in Beyond the Headlines, Events News

The Beyond the Headlines panel discussed whether GDP is an accurate measurement of human progress.

Tagged: 2016, Beyond the Headline, Cutler Cleveland, Ehsan Masood, GDP, Kehinde Ajayi, Measuring Human Progresss

Student Spotlight: Bell and UNICEF in Ghana

in Student News

MA Candidate Bethany Bell traveled to Ghana to work in that nation’s Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection.

Tagged: 2015, Bethany Bell, Children, GDP, ghana, Global Development Policy, Graduate Studies, student spotlight

Alumni Spotlight: GDP Alums Create Food Security Index

in Alumni

Thanks to Global Development Policy alums from the Pardee School, non-governmental organizations studying hunger in the developing world will have a new tool at their disposal.

Tagged: 2015, Anne Short, Development, Food Security, GDP, Hunger, Malawi, Oxfam, Ryan Bartlett, Sarah McKeever, Sarah Sherman

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