""GDP was not designed to assess welfare or the well-being of citizens. It’s a gauge of production, not personal happiness.""
""We need to move beyond GDP to capture the aspects of our lives that are more important.""
Recent data indicates that around 5.4 million Americans reside abroad, reflecting a shift in migration trends influenced by the pandemic. Many now prioritize quality of life factors over GDP and safety when choosing their new homes. A Forbes survey predicts that 17% of Americans plan to move abroad in the coming years. While traditional metrics like GDP remain prevalent, experts emphasize the importance of considering aspects such as healthcare access, work-life balance, and community support to better gauge a country’s livability.
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