Understanding the Gross Domestic Product and the Gross National Product

by Corona Brezina

If an economist were asked to sum up a nation's entire economy in a single statistic, he or she would probably cite the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Another important measure is the Gross National Product (GNP), which differs from the GDP in a number of ways. Together the GDP and GNP are perhaps the most important of all economic indicators, and for this reason it is essential that students understand what they are, how they are calculated, and what...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448855691
• ISBN13: 9781448855698
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12