This useful video from the BBC explains GDP and furthermore explains why individuals should be concerned about it:
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The video clip points out one limitation of GDP – that the data is historical and only really tells us what has happened at the time we are living
with this information and its consequences. Students could consider this limitation and others presented in these article here:
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After digesting all of the information, they could draw out a table that outlines and evaluates GDP as a measure of development.
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