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Beyond GDP: changing how we measure progress is key to tackling a world in crisis – three leading experts

By Paul Allin, Visiting Professor in Statistics, Imperial College London
Diane Coyle, Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge
Tim Jackson, Professor of Sustainable Development and Director of the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP), University of Surrey

Amid the global threats posed by climate change, spiralling energy costs, insecure employment and widening inequality, the need to rethink our notion of progress is now an urgent priority.

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