Should we be going for growth?
New Economics Podcast
Redefining Economic Success Beyond GDP Growth
The chapter explores the limitations of using GDP growth as the sole indicator of economic prosperity, advocating for alternative metrics that consider distribution of benefits, environmental impact, and societal well-being. It delves into concepts like de-growth and Donate Economics, which prioritize human well-being and ecological sustainability over traditional growth models. The debate also touches on challenges of achieving green growth and reducing environmental impact, highlighting the need for global cooperation and redefining success in the economy.
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