Doughnut Economics
Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
What's it about
Ready to ditch an economic model that’s wrecking the planet and failing humanity? Discover a revolutionary new vision for a thriving future. This summary introduces a groundbreaking framework that balances human needs with planetary health, offering a smarter, more sustainable path forward. You'll learn the seven key ways to rethink economics, moving beyond the outdated obsession with endless growth. Explore how to create a regenerative, distributive economy that works for everyone within the means of our living world, ensuring both people and the planet can prosper together.
Meet the author
Kate Raworth is a renegade economist at Oxford University’s Environmental Change Institute, whose internationally bestselling work has been influential with leaders from Pope Francis to Extinction Rebellion. After decades working for the UN and Oxfam, she saw firsthand how mainstream economics was failing to address global inequality and ecological collapse. This experience led her to create Doughnut Economics, a groundbreaking visual framework for a regenerative and distributive economy that meets the needs of all people within the means of the living planet.
What's it about
Ready to ditch an economic model that’s wrecking the planet and failing humanity? Discover a revolutionary new vision for a thriving future. This summary introduces a groundbreaking framework that balances human needs with planetary health, offering a smarter, more sustainable path forward. You'll learn the seven key ways to rethink economics, moving beyond the outdated obsession with endless growth. Explore how to create a regenerative, distributive economy that works for everyone within the means of our living world, ensuring both people and the planet can prosper together.
Meet the author
Kate Raworth is a renegade economist at Oxford University’s Environmental Change Institute, whose internationally bestselling work has been influential with leaders from Pope Francis to Extinction Rebellion. After decades working for the UN and Oxfam, she saw firsthand how mainstream economics was failing to address global inequality and ecological collapse. This experience led her to create Doughnut Economics, a groundbreaking visual framework for a regenerative and distributive economy that meets the needs of all people within the means of the living planet.
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