Economics in a full world.

• Autores: Herman E. Daly
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 293, Nº. 3, 2005, págs. 100-107
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Looks at limitations on economic growth imposed by decreasing ecological resources. Argument that the benefits of economic growth and productivity are limited by a finite amount of ecological resources; View that increasing economic growth will hasten the degradation of the natural environment; Reasons why a sustainable global economy must be developed; Contrast of a sustainable economy with a growth economy; Differences between economic development and economic productivity; Recommendations for creating sustainable economic policies; Benefits of a sustainable economy to economic and social well-being. INSETS: CROSSROADS FOR THE ECONOMY;WHEN GROWTH IS BAD;ECONOMY AS AN HOURGLASS;MEASURING WELL-BEING