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What’s the best country to live in? [Ted-Ed]

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What’s the best country to live in? [Ted-Ed]
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is GDP?

Total value of everything that is bought in a country

The total value of everything sold in a country

Total monetary value of everything a country produces and sells on the market

The total value of an entire country's infrastructure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are somethings GDP does NOT capture:

Services that are provided but not sold on the market place (like public schools and fire fighting)

Levels of inequality (the amount of people who have wealth vs. who does not)

How happy people are with their lives

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

_____ is an alternative to GDP that captures health, education, strong communities and living standards.

Gross National Happiness (GNH)

Gross Domestic Wellbeing (GNW)

Human Development Index (HDI)

Community Aggregate Valuation (CAV)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which country comes closest to meeting the basic needs of their people while using resources sustainably?

France

Costa Rica

Kenya

South Korea

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the pros and cons of using GDP to measure a countries well-being.

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6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the downsides to boiling down the quality of life in a country to a single value?

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7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why has GDP become a less useful tool for measuring well being over the past 100 years?

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