Question
Who was the inventor of the concept Gross Domestic
Product (GDP)?Solution
The first basic concept of GDP was invented at the end of the 18th century. The modern concept was developed by the American economist Simon Kuznets in 1934 and adopted as the main measure of a country's economy at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944.
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