Jason Hickel - Less is More.pdf

It’s really quite straightforward. Right now, the dominant assumption in economics is that all sectors of the economy must grow, all the time, regardless of whether or not we actually need them to. This is an irrational way to manage an economy at the best of times, but during an ecological emergency it is clearly dangerous. Instead, we should
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A NEW HOPE ( SOCIOLOGY AND ECONOMICS ). Readings: (a) Hickel, J. (2019a). Degrowth: a theory of radical abundance. real-world economics review , 87, 54–68. Published 19 March 2019. Available online at http://www.paecon.net/ PAEReview/issue87/Hickel87.pdf . (b) Hickel, J. (2019b). Is it possible to achieve a good life for all within planetary... See more