The World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS) has become the world’s primary forum on digital development ...

There is a change happening in economic development — a growing understanding that attracting businesses with tax incentives is no longer the primary way to grow jobs. This month, Cynthia Edwards, ...

William Nordhaus can recall the precise moment when he became interested in what is now known as “green accounting,” a type of accounting that factors environmental costs and benefits into measures of ...

For many years now, the GDP has been severely criticized as not adequately measuring economic progress and the quality of life. The truth, however, is that the GDP was not designed to measure human ...

Cristina D'Alessandro is currently an officer at the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, mentioned in the article, but in a different field to the one covered in the text: she deals ...

Integrating population and development strategies into planning and decision-making is a key objective of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).

Of all the current divides in American society, among the most far-reaching and historically significant is also the least discussed: the gap between the primary measure by which we officially gauge ...

Over drinks one night in West Hollywood, I met a drag queen who was crowned with a tall blue wig — Marge Simpson style — with lights woven throughout it. She was a friend of a friend and, like most of ...

Another attempt to revise Pueblo's half-cent sales tax criteria ordinance failed to pass muster with Pueblo City Council on ...