The Australian state of Victoria starts to implement a new economic methodology.

Program Title: WINGS #05-10 Gross Domestic Equality
Description: Beginning in France after the recent crash, governments around the world are starting to look at new instruments for steering their economies, besides the seriously flawed GDP (Gross Domestic Product). Maja Graham interviews 2 women about a recent report on the economics of equality - the first of its kind in Australia.

Host(s): Maja Graham,
Featured Speakers/Guests: Helen Mitchell, University of Melbourne doctoral student in economics and author of a report on the economics of equality for the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission, and in partnership with the Social Justice Initiative of the University of Melbourne. Also VEOHRC Commissioner Helen Szoke, who sees the huge potential in using economic arguments to achieve equality.

Credits: Thanks to Women on the Line, produced at 3CR, Melbourne

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