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Getting into the Doughnut, with Kate Raworth and Matthew Taylor

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Rethinking Economics: The Donut Framework

This chapter introduces donut economics, a framework aimed at balancing human needs with environmental sustainability. It critiques traditional economic measurements like GDP and emphasizes the importance of social and ecological well-being metrics, illustrated through a new tracking website for 150 countries. The chapter also highlights the power of visual metaphors in reshaping economic understanding and calls for evolved models to address contemporary challenges like climate change.

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