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The psychology of reducing consumption
I just stumbled across this essay I wrote in 2020 during the Covid pandemic. It’s an issue that is feeling increasingly critical and I worry that I don’t hear or read politicians or economists exploring what an economy NOT based … Continue reading
Enjoyable, meaningful lives without economic growth or jobs?
As a behavioural psychologist, I am challenged by Tim Jackson’s book “Prosperity without Growth“. Living on a finite planet, how do we find ways to flourish in a world of less economic growth and less material consumption? At the same … Continue reading
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The Prospectory 