Growth a history and a reckoning
Daniel Susskind traces the rich, surprisingly brief history of economic growth and responds to its ills. We cannot focus only on growth's upsides, but nor is degrowth a viable policy: the benefits of prosperity are too great to discard. Instead we must face hard tradeoffs, demoting growth from our t...
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The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2024.
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-274) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The trap -- The escape -- The priority -- The promise -- The price -- GDP minimalism -- Degrowth -- Unleashing growth -- A new direction -- The big tradeoffs -- The moral questions. | |
| 520 | |a Daniel Susskind traces the rich, surprisingly brief history of economic growth and responds to its ills. We cannot focus only on growth's upsides, but nor is degrowth a viable policy: the benefits of prosperity are too great to discard. Instead we must face hard tradeoffs, demoting growth from our top priority and reckoning with its moral challenges. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Economic development. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Economic development |x Moral and ethical aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Economic history. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Negative growth (Economics) | |
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