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How to Rethink Economic Development Within the Limits of the Planet

Summary by El Economista
For decades, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) became the universal metric to define whether a country “is going well” or “is going wrong.” However, for Federico Llamas, founder of the Universidad del Medio Ambiente (UMA) in Valle de Bravo, this indicator was no longer enough to explain the true progress of a society. GDP only measures how much the economy moves, without distinguishing whether that movement improves people’s lives or damages the envi…
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For decades, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) became the universal metric to define whether a country “is going well” or “is going wrong.” However, for Federico Llamas, founder of the Universidad del Medio Ambiente (UMA) in Valle de Bravo, this indicator was no longer enough to explain the true progress of a society. GDP only measures how much the economy moves, without distinguishing whether that movement improves people’s lives or damages the envi…

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El Economista broke the news in on Sunday, November 2, 2025.
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