Who's counting? : Marilyn Waring on sex, lies & global economics / Bullfrog Films presents ; the National Film Board of Canada presents ; produced by Kent Martin ; directed and edited by Terre Nash.

Waring challenges the myths of objective economic policy by asking the question, "Why isn't the unpaid work of women counted in the gross domestic product?" She uses as an example the women in the Philippines. She also raises the issue as to why there is no negative costs in the natio...

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Online Access: Streaming Video (via Alexander Street)
Corporate Authors: National Film Board of Canada, Bullfrog Films
Other Authors: Martin, Kent (Producer), Nash, Terri (Director, Film editor), Waring, Marilyn, 1952-
Other title:Marilyn Waring on sex, lies & global economics
Sex, lies & global economics
Sex, lies and global economics
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Oley, PA] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2014]
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Summary:Waring challenges the myths of objective economic policy by asking the question, "Why isn't the unpaid work of women counted in the gross domestic product?" She uses as an example the women in the Philippines. She also raises the issue as to why there is no negative costs in the national accounts for damage to the environment?
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Based on: If women counted / Marilyn Waring.
Originally produced by: National Film Board of Canada, c1995; previously released in 1996.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (94 min.))
Audience:10 and up.
Production Credits:Cinematographer, Susan Trow ; camera, Nash Read, Dawn Nichol ; music, Penny Lang [and others].
Participant or Performer:Narrator, Marilyn Waring.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed October 28, 2014).