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New paper explores degrowth policy proposals
Nick Fitzpatrick, ESEE Student Rep, explores degrowth policies in new paper Nick Fitzpatrick and co-authors Tim Parrique and Inês Cosme conducted a systematic mapping of degrowth policies in academic literature in new paper published in the Journal of Cleaner Productions. “Exploring degrowth...
Read MoreDegrowth and Strategy
Degrowth & Strategy book out today – launch party, sign up for free e-copy The launch party for the new Degrowth & Strategy book will take place today, June 21st, 2022 in Vienna, at the Mensa @ Alte WU, Augasse 2-6, 1090...
Read MoreCall for ESEE Conference 2024 Organisers
Call for #ESEE2024 organisers ESEE holds its conference biennially. These conferences normally attract 400-550 social and natural scientists. We met in Leeds in 2015, Budapest, Hungary in 2017, Turku, Finland in 2019, and this year’s meeting is in Pisa, Italy on 14-17...
Read MoreAlexandra Köves speaks to Halliki Kreinin and Tahir Latif in new podcast episode “Transforming batshit jobs”
In a new episode of the #EconomicsForRebels podcast, host Alexandra Köves speaks to Halliki Kreinin and Tahir Latif about the need to transform paid work, as well as strategies to achieve this transformation. This podcast episode introduces another book chapter in the...
Read MoreNew #EconomicsForRebels episode – Strategies for Social-Ecological Transformation with Katya Chertkovskaya
New episode of #EconomicsForRebels out now! Host Alexandra Köves speaks to Ekaterina Chertkovskaya about the new Degrowth & Strategy book which Ekaterina co-edited. “Ecological economics is about socio-ecological transformation. Once we realise that current institutions, norms, and narratives must change, the overarching...
Read MoreNew podcast episode with Andreas Malm – on RADICAL CHANGE
In this week’s Economics for Rebels episode, host Alexandra Köves speaks to Andreas Malm about change, radical change and what we need to do to transform the system. “There is no doubt that ecological economics is about inducing radical change in the...
Read MoreCall for Papers: Just Transition – A Global Perspective
Call for Papers, April – May 2022 JEP –Austrian Journal of Development Studies / Journal für Entwicklungspolitik Just Transition – A Global Perspective (German and English language edition) https://www.mattersburgerkreis.at/site/de/publikationen/jep/callforpapers Schedule: We invite authors from any discipline to send an abstract (maximum 300...
Read More“Development”: Just a term for upholding power structures? – new podcast episode
New #EconomicsForRebels podcast out this week! Host Alexandra Köves speaks to Bengi Akbulut about “development”, power and transformation. “Many believe that wanting the best for both the environment and humans just makes sense. However, when we introduce ecological economics concepts of providing...
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