Is Economic Growth the Wrong Goal? (Ep. 429 Update)

Kate Raworth, a renegade economist and author of 'Donut Economics,' takes on the traditional economic model, arguing that the relentless pursuit of GDP is harming the planet. She teams up with Marike van Doornink, Amsterdam's deputy mayor, to showcase how the city is implementing this sustainable framework. They discuss the limitations of GDP as a measure of success and explore innovative strategies for social equity and environmental sustainability. Their conversation offers a fresh perspective on achieving well-being in urban development.