Why countries should measure dreams and ambitions (just like GDP) | Lance Katigbak

JUL 1, 202611 MIN
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Why countries should measure dreams and ambitions (just like GDP) | Lance Katigbak

JUL 1, 202611 MIN

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<p>What do you want to be when you grow up? It's a universal question — and yet at some point, people stop asking you. Drawing on a nationwide survey across the Philippines, consumer researcher Lance Katigbak makes the case that countries should keep track of their citizens' ambitions and aspirations. His radical proposal: What if governments didn't just track GDP but also started measuring dreams?</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>