Growth

How does the activity of a guitars manufacturing company is taken into account in the overall production of a country? Does this production's integrated in the activities of the state? What is the wealth created each year in a country? This educational animated film answers these questions. It also discusses some of the limitations of the calculation of GDP and the growth rate of GDP: Measuring the activity of the domestic sphere, impact on the environment, relationship with the well-being of the population.

Source: Banque de France - Cité de l'Économie et de la Monnaie, in partnership with Universcience (This film was presented in 2013 at the exhibition "All you need to know about eco­nomics" At the Cité des sciences).