1 Synonyms
Sometimes also used as Gross National Product (GNP)
2 Definition
The Gross Domestic Product is measured by the value of all goods and services in a country. It gives an indication of the economic situation of each country around the world and allows classifying countries as developed and developing.
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(2010). Gross Domestic Product. In: Preedy, V.R., Watson, R.R. (eds) Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78665-0_5737
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