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Green economics versus growth economics.

Authors :
Read, Rupert
Source :
Radical Philosophy; Jan/Feb2015, Issue 189, p9-13, 5p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article talks about radical economics and it components of being a political economy and a green ecological economics, and French economist Thomas Piketty's. Topics include Piketty's book "Capital in the Twenty-first Century," growthism and economic growth, and the necessity of growth in a capitalist economy. Other topics include the promise of growth in practice being an alternative to egalitarian redistribution, Piketty's inequation 'r>g', and the climate crisis and "Green growth."

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0300211X
Issue :
189
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Radical Philosophy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
100210560