Book contents
- Replacing GDP by 2030
- Advance Praise for Replacing GDP by 2030
- Replacing GDP by 2030
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Why a New Strategy Is Needed
- Part II The New Strategy: A Community for Well-being and Sustainability
- 5 Outline of the Strategy
- 6 Global Environmental Accounts (GENA)
- 7 Global Societal Accounts (GSA)
- 8 Global Economic Accounts (GECA)
- 9 Global Distribution Accounts (GDA)
- 10 Global Quality Accounts (GQA) and Quality Indicators
- 11 Implementation of the Strategy
- Annex: Beyond-GDP Milestones and Measurement Systems
- Notes
- References
- Index
8 - Global Economic Accounts (GECA)
from Part II - The New Strategy: A Community for Well-being and Sustainability
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 May 2019
- Replacing GDP by 2030
- Advance Praise for Replacing GDP by 2030
- Replacing GDP by 2030
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Why a New Strategy Is Needed
- Part II The New Strategy: A Community for Well-being and Sustainability
- 5 Outline of the Strategy
- 6 Global Environmental Accounts (GENA)
- 7 Global Societal Accounts (GSA)
- 8 Global Economic Accounts (GECA)
- 9 Global Distribution Accounts (GDA)
- 10 Global Quality Accounts (GQA) and Quality Indicators
- 11 Implementation of the Strategy
- Annex: Beyond-GDP Milestones and Measurement Systems
- Notes
- References
- Index
Summary
The Global Economic Accounts (GECA) are based on the System of National Accounts (SNA). The SNA framework is however changed in two directions. Firstly, the economy is not measured only in monetary units but also in physical values. Secondly, the idea of measuring the economy from a network perspective is explored.
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- Replacing GDP by 2030Towards a Common Language for the Well-being and Sustainability Community, pp. 165 - 190Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019