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The power of a single number : a political history of GDP /

Since it was first widely used in the mid-twentieth century, GDP has become the most powerful statistical indicator of our time. Practically all governments adhere to the idea that GDP growth is a primary political target. And while criticism of this hegemonic measure has grown over the past decade,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lepenies, Philipp, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
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