Macroeconomic Indicators and Policy · Macroeconomics

Measuring Economic Success

Understanding Gross Domestic Product and its limitations as a measure of well being.

Key Questions

  1. 1What does GDP fail to tell us about the quality of life?
  2. 2Who benefits and who bears the costs of rapid economic growth?
  3. 3What incentives are driving this behavior in the informal economy?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Macroeconomics - Grade 11ON: Economic Decision Making - Grade 11
Grade: Grade 11
Subject: Economics
Unit: Macroeconomic Indicators and Policy
Period: Macroeconomics

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