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Triodos Podcast: interview with Annegeke Jansen

Are US citizens better off than EU citizens?

4 February 2025

Annegeke Jansen spoke on the “Money for Change” podcast by Ernst Hobma with Hans Stegeman to discuss the question, “Are US citizens better off than EU citizens?”. The EU may lag behind the US in traditional economic metrics like income and wealth, but through a beyond GDP lens, the picture changes drastically. A reminder that economic competitiveness alone doesn’t tell the whole story.