Why Is This Economic Model Consigned to Such an Ignominious Little Left-wing Niche? In 1972, the Club of Rome published its alarmist report The Limits to Growth. 52 years ago, the world had not yet discovered climate panic. Indeed, climate science was still developing its nascent modeling techniques – not yet recognized by a generalContinue reading “The Problem with “Degrowth””
Tag Archives: GDP
Time to Rethink GDP
Is there really a trade-off between efficiency and efficacy in economic measurement? Time to try measuring happiness scientifically?
External Support Found!
Just read this from Emily Stewart at Vox this morning … looks like somebody has read June post, “The Growth Game”! Check it out here (always good to see supporting evidence).
The Growth Game
Since the Club of Rome’s 1972 report Limits to Growth we have seen both decline and resurgence of its conclusions — what comes next in macroeconomic analysis?
More Mysteries of Macroeconomics
What is macroeconomic data measuring, really? Does it matter for a “healthy economy”?
Link from Fast Company
Read, and absorb message. Some facts a little questionable, but thrust remains on target. The future belongs to the left!
Warp and Woof 