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S7 E9: At the Tipping Point

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New Economics Inspired by Limits to Growth

  • A new generation of economists, influenced by the "Limits to Growth," are incorporating its lessons into their models, diverging from traditional neoclassical economics.
  • Kate Raworth's "Donut Economics" is a prominent example, visualizing a sweet spot for humanity's economic activity.
  • This model emphasizes meeting everyone's basic needs (the social foundation) while staying within ecological limits (the ecological ceiling).
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