In this podcast, Emil Koenig presents Sam Carlson a University of Vermont graduate student and solutionary, who proposes a better way to measure economic growth. Carlson first describes the flaws of the current system of economic measurement (GDP) and offers a new system called GPI, which he argues more accurately measures the living standards of the average citizen.
Learn more about Sam Carlson and the Genuine Progress Indicator.
Read Emil's Solutionary essay.
What is a Solutionary? Ever feel like the world is all Bad News? So did we. So we set out to find the people in our communities who are doing good things. The people who inspire us. The people creating the Solutions, rather than the problems.
