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gross domestic product (GDP)
the total value of all final goods and services produced within a country’s borders over a given period of time
economic growth
the annual rate of increase in total real production and income in the economy
what does gross national income (GNI) measure
the country’s income wherever its earned and adjusts GDP for cross-border income flows
how do you move from GDP to GNI
subtract income earned in SA by foreign-owned factors
add income earned abroad by SA factors
what does GDP not measure
unreported activities
non-market activites
second hand goods
economic bads, i.e. pollution
human development index (HDI)
provides a broad, intuitive measure for comparing overall human progress across countries and over time