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• Growth and Degrowth (Development)

  COVID-19, Distorted Development, and Degrowth

  17 September 2020, by BELLO Walden

  The following paper was presented at the Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute’s Webinar “Sustainable Social and Economic Recovery after COVID-19” on September 17, 2020.
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  What I’d like to do is focus on some economic vulnerabilities exposed by COVID-19 and how the (…)

• Growth and Degrowth (Development)

  Degrowth and the Green New Deal

  28 October 2019, by DALE Gareth

  ’For the rich, much much less, while for the billions who lack the basics: more good food, better housing, abundant clean water...’
  Radical action on climate change is at last on the agenda. The emphasis is on urgency and action and - for XR notably - ‘truth.’ Questions of long-term strategy (…)

• Growth and Degrowth (Development)

  Degrowth and the perspectives about it from the South

  19 September 2019, by GUERRERO Dorothy Grace

  Degrowth is a political, economic, and social movement based on ecological economics, anti-consumerist and anti-capitalist ideas that seek to address the limits-to-growth dilemma. Key to the concept of degrowth is that reducing consumption does not mean a decrease in well-being. Rather, the aim (…)