{"id":13031,"date":"2026-01-15T16:58:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T14:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/?post_type=yliko&#038;p=13031"},"modified":"2026-01-16T13:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T11:42:24","slug":"estimating-the-genuine-progress-indicator-gpi-for-greece-opportunities-and-prospects-for-the-transition-to-the-beyond-gdp-era","status":"publish","type":"yliko","link":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/en\/yliko\/estimating-the-genuine-progress-indicator-gpi-for-greece-opportunities-and-prospects-for-the-transition-to-the-beyond-gdp-era\/","title":{"rendered":"Estimating the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) for Greece: Opportunities and Prospects for the Transition to the Beyond GDP era"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The present study is one of the first research efforts in Greece for the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI), which has emerged in the relevant \u201c<em>Beyond GDP<\/em>\u201d literature as an alternative framework, among others, that seeks to address the limitations of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). GPI integrates a wide range of economic, social, and environmental components into a single composite index, allowing for a holistic evaluation of a country\u2019s genuine progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from demonstrating the empirical applicability of GPI for the Greek economy, the present study reinforces the broader theoretical argument of the &#8220;<em>Beyond GDP<\/em>&#8221; movement, as genuine progress transcends simple monetary transactions and must be understood on the basis of social and ecological foundations of well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Authors<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Panos Kalimeris is Assistant Professor of Ecological Economics at the Department of Economic and Regional Development, Panteion University of Athens, Greece, and Research Associate at the Institute of Urban Environment &amp; Human Resources (UEHR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Christos Tsirimokos is a Research Associate at the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AGRERI), Hellenic Agricultural Organization &#8220;Dimitra&#8221;, and Post-Doc Researcher at the Department of Agribusiness and Supply Chain Management, Agricultural University of Athens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Georgios Maroulis is Post-Doc Researcher Economics at the Department of Economic and Regional Development, Panteion University of Athens, Greece, Research Associate at the Institute of Urban Environment &amp; Human Resources (UEHR) and Project Manager at eclareon GmbH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The research was co-funded by the Nicos Poulantzas Institute and the transform!europe network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the study here: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GPI_76sel_EN_LOW.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of GPI_76sel_EN_LOW.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-7e43a520-3be4-49fb-b4ea-cd69bde30505\" href=\"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GPI_76sel_EN_LOW.pdf\">GPI_76sel_EN_LOW<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GPI_76sel_EN_LOW.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-7e43a520-3be4-49fb-b4ea-cd69bde30505\">\u039b\u03ae\u03c8\u03b7<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The present study is one of the first research efforts in Greece for the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI), which has emerged in the relevant \u201cBeyond GDP\u201d literature as an alternative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13035,"template":"","categories":[522,509],"class_list":["post-13031","yliko","type-yliko","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","category-main-thematiki-2-economy","category-main-thematiki-2-oikomonia","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yliko\/13031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yliko"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/yliko"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poulantzas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}