Even so, their measures indicated that whereas economic growth as measured by GNP correlated well with economic well being until around 1950, since that time there was little improvement in well being despite considerable increase in economic activity. (religion-online.org)
Extending unemployment benefits will positively impact on our economy as every dollar spent on unemployment insurance leads to a two dollar increase in the economic activity in local communities. (readme.readmedia.com)
According to the American Council for an Energy - Efficient Economy, the carbon intensity of the U.S. economy was cut by 17 percent between 1990 and 2000, yet total emissions increased during that time by 14 percent due to a 39 - percent increase in economic activity. (earthpolicy.org)