Davos 2019 - More than GDP

It is widely recognized that GDP alone is an inadequate measure of a nation’s progress. Human capital, well-being, innovation, resilience and agility alongside GDP are critical measures of economic and social progress. What can government, business and civil society leaders do to better capture the less-tangible factors of inclusive growth?
This session was developed in partnership with SRG SSR.
This session is associated with the Centre for the New Economy and Society at the World Economic Forum.
Speakers:
· Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand; Young Global Leader.
· Erik Brynjolfsson, Director, MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, MIT - Sloan School of Management, USA.
· Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Paris.
· Mariana Mazzucato, Professor of Economics of Innovation and Public Value; Founder and Director, Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, University College London (UCL), United Kingdom.
· Ohood Bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Happiness and Well-Being of the United Arab Emirates; Young Global Leader.
Moderated by:
· Patrizia Laeri, Anchor, Swiss Television SRF, Switzerland.
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