An Economic Irony for the Ages
Applause or apprehension — what’s the right reaction for peaking population and soaring stocks?
These are the CASSE blog articles on economic growth.
Applause or apprehension — what’s the right reaction for peaking population and soaring stocks?
Herman Daly doesn’t dodge tough topics or prickly problems. In this post he provides perceptive perspectives on population and a hopeful future for humanity.
Errant economists irrationally expect an excess of rationality. Enter the behavioral and ecological economists to examine experiences in the real world.
Common sense is the scarce commodity in the study of supply.
Jettisoned jobs, illegal immigration, and manic mechanization make for profoundly impractical employment policies.
People can beat the tar out of chipmunks on I.Q. tests (most of us, anyhow), but we may be in the same boat when it comes to interpreting threats.
Here lie the polar regions, melted into their watery graves by endless efforts to elicit economic growth.
Finally… a big opportunity to get paid for being a steady stater!
Herman Daly swims upstream like a salmon, fighting the flow of fallacious philosophy from growth economists — you won’t want to miss his final refrain on this one.
Herman Daly elaborates on the economics of Henry George — reckoning with resources, redistributing rents, and a supplying a sane strategy for serving people and planet.