"According to Central Bank Director Bernardo Ferrán, production should be weighted on the basis of the employment it generates, not on its true contribution to the creation of value. Moments later, this criterion was tacitly endorsed by President Chávez at an event in the Teresa Carreño Theater, when he questioned the mechanisms for measuring GDP, since, as he understands it, “they obey capitalist logic and, therefore, are not appropriate for an economy that is moving towards socialism."