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Jason Hickel on the need for De-Growth
11th August 2017
Anthropologist at the LSE, Jason Hickel argues in this two minute piece for Newsnight that we need to overcome our addiction to GDP.
He makes the case for using the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) as a better metric for sustainable and inclusive growth than narrower measures of national income and output.
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- Genuine progress indicator
- Economic Growth
- Inclusive Growth
- Sustainable growth
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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