Rutger Hoekstra Replacing Gdp by 2030 Towards a Common Language

Jun 23, 2026

Replacing GDP by 2030: Toward a Common Language examines how national performance measurement can move beyond GDP. It discusses the need for shared concepts and terminology to align stakeholders around alternative indicators. The work frames the challenge of comparing progress across countries and sectors, emphasizing consistency in definitions, data coverage, and interpretation. It supports policy and research discussions aimed at enabling practical use of new measurement approaches.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages372

Reading Time15 h 37 min

Key Goal and Rationale

Need for Shared Concepts

FAQs

What is the document’s main focus regarding GDP?

It focuses on replacing GDP by 2030 using a shared, common language for alternative ways to measure progress.

Why is a “common language” important in the document?

A common language helps align stakeholders by standardizing concepts and terminology, improving comparability and interpretation of indicators.

How does the document frame the challenge of alternative measurement?

It highlights the need for consistency in definitions, data, and how indicators are used to assess progress across countries and sectors.

Jun 23, 2026

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