Essays about: "genuine progress indicator"

Found 3 essays containing the words genuine progress indicator.

  1. 1. Sustainability amid Monetary Policy : Quantitative Easing and Tightening

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Colman Etelkozi; [2023]
    Keywords : quantitative easing; QE; quantitative tightening; QT; monetary policy; macroeconomics; stability; sustainability; federal funds rate; FFR; genuine progress indicator; GPI; producer price index; PPI; inflation;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine whether the implementation of quantitative easing (QE) and quantitative tightening (QT) in the United States has detracted from the integrity of the country’s macroeconomic environment. In other words, does QE impact macroeconomic stability? Then, evaluate implications and externalities of stability as they relate to sustainability efforts. READ MORE

  3. 2. DEVELOPING THE ICELANDIC GENUINE PROGRESS INDICATOR – Accounting for the use of renewable energy sources when estimating Icelandic GPI

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Birgitta Stefánsdóttir; [2011]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) is a tool for measuring the wellbeing of an economy. The question of how to include the use of renewable energy sources is important when estimating the GPI for an economy highly dependent on renewable energy like Iceland. READ MORE

  4. 3. Measuring Sustainability and Welfare at the regional level in Sweden : A Genuine Progress Index (GPI) for Östergötland

    University essay from Institutionen för tema

    Author : Mikael Sonesson; [2009]
    Keywords : ecological economics; GPI; sustainability; growth; development; welfare; economic measures;

    Abstract : In order to address sustainable policies, communities need indicators that can tell them something about the larger social and ecological system, and the relationships between the two. This study attempts to apply an existing indicator of welfare and sustainability, the Genuine Progress Index (GPI), to the regional level in Sweden. READ MORE