From Expansion to Harmonisation: a new economic trajectory
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This is the first of two articles that focus on the systems thinking behind the economic transformation I am advocating. The article was first published in Kosmos Journal, for which the link is here. Many people realise our economic system is stopping us from averting the environmental crises that are currently threatening to cause catastrophe. Various approaches to resolving this situation have been suggested. Some people propose individual government policies for each issue we are faced with; others think we should slam on the brakes with planned economic degrowth; yet others say we should keep the economy as it is and concentrate on accelerating the energy transition. But to truly resolve the concatenation of problems before us, we need to change something fundamental: our trajectory of development.
From Expansion to Harmonisation: a new economic trajectory
From Expansion to Harmonisation: a new…
From Expansion to Harmonisation: a new economic trajectory
This is the first of two articles that focus on the systems thinking behind the economic transformation I am advocating. The article was first published in Kosmos Journal, for which the link is here. Many people realise our economic system is stopping us from averting the environmental crises that are currently threatening to cause catastrophe. Various approaches to resolving this situation have been suggested. Some people propose individual government policies for each issue we are faced with; others think we should slam on the brakes with planned economic degrowth; yet others say we should keep the economy as it is and concentrate on accelerating the energy transition. But to truly resolve the concatenation of problems before us, we need to change something fundamental: our trajectory of development.