Gross domestic product (GDP) has long been the main indicator of economic growth used almost everywhere in the world. However, the measurement does not take into account other factors essential to a ...

The Secretary-General has today appointed an independent High-Level Expert Group to develop recommendations for measures that complement or go beyond Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The appointment of ...

Jenna Saucedo-Herrera is CEO and President of greater:SATX, an economic development partnership leading the San Antonio region’s growth. People are often surprised to learn that economic development ...

Why does economic growth matter? The answer for economists is that it measures an important component of social progress—namely, economic welfare, or how much benefit members of society get from the ...

8 November 2024 - There are 32 countries classified as Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs): 16 are in Africa, five in Asia, eight in the Commonwealth of Independent States and South-Eastern Europe ...

The Chamber & Economic Development of the Rutland Region (CEDRR) has revamped its StartUp program, which works to support and grow the Rutland small business community. StartUp Rutland was launched in ...

They say Indian economy is like the Elephant, it takes a while to get going but once it runs, it could be unstoppable. Despite external pressures, India's economy continues to demonstrate impressive ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A new Louisiana law gives colleges and universities the authority to establish their own economic development districts without going through the state government. Act 499, ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Following a long national search for a new director of economic development, Virginia Beach found the right fit close to home. Emily Archer has been appointed as the new director.