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Stephen Macekura
Associate Professor at Indiana University, specializing in political economy, international development, and environmentalism. Author of "Of Limits and Growth" and "The Mismeasure of Progress."
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Sep 13, 2021
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Episode 130: Interview with Professor Stephen Macekura exploring critiques of economic growth across the twentieth-century
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Stephen Macekura, an Associate Professor at Indiana University and author of 'Of Limits and Growth,' dives deep into the critiques of economic growth throughout the 20th century. He discusses how conventional metrics like GDP fail to capture true societal value, urging for alternative assessment methods. Macekura also addresses the environmental crises amplified by COVID-19 and highlights the importance of grassroots movements in driving climate action. His insights showcase the urgent need to rethink development and sustainability in our evolving world.
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