What is progress and how should it be measured? Annual social policy conference will address these questions on November 17.
Social Justice Ireland will hold its annual Social Policy Conference on the topic: Beyond GDP: What is Progress and how should it be measured? It will be held in Dublin on November 17, 2009. There will be speakers from the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) in Paris, from the New Economics Foundation in London, from the Central Statistics Office, the National Economic and Social Council and Social Justice Ireland in Ireland as well as PJ Drudy, Professor Emeritus in Trinity College who will present an opening paper analysing growth and development. Advance booking is essential. An application form is available at the end of this item.
