Growth of GDP and Discontent in Egypt and Tunisia
Egypt and Tunisia have a lesson: GDP is a measure of the commotion of money in an economy, not a measure of delivered well-being.
These are the CASSE blog articles on economic policy.
A Liberating (but Damned Uncomfortable) Conversion
/9 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Monetary Policy, Money and Investments, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly entreats economists not to eschew the wonderful wisdom of Wendell Berry.
Economic and Environmental Perspective on President Reagan on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of His Birth
/2 Comments/in Economic Policy, Environment, Steady State Economy, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechBrent Blackwelder remembers Ronald Reagan’s ruinous results for the environment and the economy.
How to Fix a Household Crisis
/4 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Money and Investments, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechWhy are the fields of economics and ecology in crisis, and how can we work toward a solution?
Obama Steps onto Slippery Slope
/9 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Jobs and Employment, Steady State Economy, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechBrian Czech offers a vision of Obamanomics that values people and planet over profit and production.
Remembering History
/9 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Steady State Economy, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechLisi Krall warns that even in a steady state, we could become half crazy for want of a diverse and magical natural world.
Sustaining our Commonwealth of Nature and Knowledge
/12 Comments/in Consumption, Economic Policy, Environment, Governance, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHow can we get a sustainable, fair, and efficient economy? Herman Daly breaks it down.
Opportunities for a Different Economy in 2011
/8 Comments/in Corporate Reform, Economic Policy, Jobs and Employment, Money and Investments, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechBrent Blackwelder wants to crush corruption, tame tax dodgers, and spread the word about the transition to a sustainable and fair economy.
The Financial Crisis Is the Environmental Crisis
/13 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Money and Investments, The Daly News /by Brian CzechEric Zencey suggests reforming the monetary system to avoid future economic and ecological calamities.
Homo Economicus Versus Person-in-Community
/2 Comments/in Consumption, Economic Policy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly takes aim at a major flaw of neoclassical economics, along with the wrong-headed policies of globalization.