Format:
1 Online-Ressource (328 Seiten)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9783031064937
Series Statement:
Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity Series
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
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Intro -- Visions and Strategies for a Sustainable Economy: Theoretical and Policy Alternatives -- Setting the Context -- The Structure of the Book -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Sustainability and Development Policies -- Sustainability in the Ancient World: Sufficiency as a Strategy of Aristocratic Hegemony -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sufficiency and Its Ulterior Motives -- 3 Rome: Empire Without Limit -- 4 Nemesis and Aristocratic Self-Fashioning -- 5 The Slippery Gold of Seneca -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Linking the Developmental State to Green Economic Growth -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Developmental State Theory in Retrospect: The Absence of 'Green' -- 3 Towards a Green Developmental State Framework -- 3.1 Sociocultural and Politico-Institutional Elements -- 3.2 Economic Development and Industrial Targeting Aspects -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- An Environmental Industrial Strategy for Sustainability -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Case for Environmental Industrial Strategy -- 3 Funding an Environment Industrial Strategy -- 4 Macroeconomic Policies for an Environmental Industrial Strategy -- 4.1 Fiscal Policy -- 4.2 Monetary and Central Bank Policies -- 5 Concluding Comments -- References -- Sustainability and Economic Policies -- Proper Future Economic Policies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Pre- and After-GFC and Covid-19 Economic Policies -- 3 Necessary Economic Policy Changes -- 4 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Monetary Policy Support for a Green New Deal -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Green Government Bonds for a Sustainable Economy -- 3 Interest-Rate Policy for an Ecological Transition -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- "Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren" Revisited -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Abolishing Short Termism -- 3 Reinventing the State
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4 A Real Bonds Doctrine -- 5 An SFC Representation -- 6 Discussion -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Costing the Green New Deal in the United States: The Modern Money Theory Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Affordability: The MMT Approach -- 3 "Costing" the Green New Deal -- 3.1 The Job Guarantee Path to Jobs for All: (and a Source of Resources for the GND) -- 3.2 Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency -- 3.3 Universal Single-Payer Healthcare -- 3.4 End the Forever Wars -- 3.5 Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions in Agriculture -- 3.6 Other Sources of Inflationary Pressures -- 4 Responding to Inflationary Pressures -- 4.1 Taxing the Rich -- 4.2 Taxes on Wages-deferred Consumption -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Sustainability and Social Policies -- Sustainability and Social Policy Nexus -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Social Policy and the Question of Sustainability -- 3 From Normative to Positive Social Policy: Distributional Issues -- 3.1 Positive Social Policy -- 3.2 Growth, Sustainable Development and Social Policy -- 3.3 The Key Questions for a Sustainable Social Policy -- 4 Growth or Degrowth? -- 4.1 What Kind of Growth? -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Moving Towards a Sustainable Economy-A Social Liberal View -- 1 Introduction: Problem and Plan -- 2 Liberalism and Social Liberalism -- 3 Neoclassical Economics and Classical-Keynesian Political Economy -- 4 The Natural State and Alienation -- 5 Classical-Keynesian Political Economy and the Problem of the Natural Environment -- 6 The External Employment Mechanism at the Origin of Environmental Problems -- 7 The Internal Employment Mechanism, the Sustainable Economy and the Natural State -- 8 Environmental Policies: Employment Projects and the Natural Environment -- 9 Concluding Remarks: Unleashing the "Social" Through Striving After the Common Good -- References
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Green New Deal Policies and the Decarbonisation Challenge -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Responding to the Challenge of Global Warming -- 3 Green New Deal and Green Recovery Programmes -- 4 A Post-Keynesian Approach to Modelling the Economic and Environmental Impact of a Green Recovery Programme -- 4.1 Motivation -- 4.2 The E3ME Model -- 4.3 Using E3ME to Model a Green Recovery -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Sustainability and Area Studies -- Building Sustainable Communities in the Global South: The Communitarian Revolutionary Subject -- 1 Introduction -- 2 An Alternative Understanding: A Different Point of Departure -- 3 Building the Commons: Local Solutions Are Collective Endeavors -- 4 Creating the Foundations for Communal Governance: Generating and Managing Surplus -- 5 Communal Approaches to Environmental Justice -- 6 The Prospects for Alternative Strategies for Environmental Justice -- References -- Linking Caribbean Development Options to Green and Blue Economic Growth: Key Notions and Policy Implications -- 1 Introduction: The Caribbean Development Context -- 2 Caribbean Development Strategies: Past and Present -- 3 The Caribbean Developmental State: A Pragmatic Alternative -- 4 Developmental State-Led Green and Blue Growth Strategies for Caribbean Economies -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- China's Ecological Civilization: From Contradiction to Synthesis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 China's Dual Crises of Unemployment and Environmental Degradation -- 3 The Economy and the Environment in China -- 4 Contradictions in China's Environmental Policies from 1978 to 2005 -- 5 From Contradiction to Synthesis Since 2005 -- 6 Conclusion -- Works Consulted -- Index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Karagiannis, Nikolaos Visions and Strategies for a Sustainable Economy Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 ISBN 9783031064920
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
