The national income and product accounts that underlie gross domestic product (GDP), together with other key economic dataa "price and employment statisticsa " are widely used as indicators of how well the nation is doing. GDP, however, is focused on the production of goods and services sold in markets and reveals relatively little about important production in the home and other areas outside of markets. A set of satellite accountsa "in areas such as health, education, volunteer and home production, and environmental improvement or pollutiona "would contribute to a better understanding of...
The national income and product accounts that underlie gross domestic product (GDP), together with other key economic dataa "price and employment s...