Environmentalists and social commentators point out that neither GNP nor GDP is an adequate measure of the quality of life in a nation -- they only measure the market value of the goods and services.

• 环境保护专家和社会评论家们指出，无论GNP或gdp都不足以表明一个国家的生活质量，而只表明商品和服务的市场价值。