1.7a- (lesson 3.1) Flashcards
1
Q
As quality of life is hard to measure, how do we make it easier?
A
Use standardised, comparable measures of economic activity (e.g. GDP per capita)
2
Q
Are indicators always accurate representations of the general population?
A
No, as whatever the indicator is measuring may be spread unevenly. So GDP may be only increasing for a proportion of the population, not all.
3
Q
Other than Economical factors, what other types must be taken into account?
A
Social and Environmental, such as HDI
