share Who is really rich? Measuring beyond GDP By one measurement, Costa Rica is now the richest country on earth. That may sound surprising, but less-orthodox indices are looking beyond GDP to see which countries are the wealthiest. Read more »
share 10 African countries will put a price on 'natural capital' A plot of mangroves could be harvested for $850, then the land sold for $9,000 to a shrimp farmer. Or, alternatively, it could stay standing and offer $16,000 worth of flood protection to everyone nearby. Read more »