FILM: WHO IS COUNTING
MARILYN
WARING
1. WOMEN'S
WORK AND THE GDP
{BECAUSE IT IS NOT
EXCHANGED FOR DOLLARS, WOMEN'S WORK IS NOT COUNTED --- AND NOT CONSIDERED
PRODUCTIVE ==== NOT INCLUDED IN GDP, THEREFORE DON'T GET A SENSE OF THE OVERALL
WEALTH WOMEN'S WORK IS CREATING ==== IN END WHEN, WOMEN APPLY FOR PENSIONS THEY
ARE SEEN AS A BURDEN (INSULT TO INJURY)}
2. TIME
CHARTS
{ALTERNATIVES --- TIME
CHARTS OF PRODUCTIVITY --- WHEN THE SUN WAS HERE, WHAT WERE YOU DOING? ===>
“TIME USE SURVEYS”}
3. ELEMENTS
OF VALUE AND EXCHANGE
{ECONOMIST COUNT
DISASTERS LIKE EXXON VALDEZ BECAUSE IT CREATES WORK AND VALUE ---}
4. PRODUCTIVITY
{HOW CAN PRODUCTIVITY
BE RECALIBRATED? TIME USE SURVEYS? HOW DO WE MAKE WOMEN COUNT?}