The Errant Economics of Detrimental Dams and Ruined Rivers
The dismal dossier on dams in the U.S. didn’t deter their development and associated avoidable damage around the globe.
These are the CASSE blog articles on economic policy.
Opportunity Cost of Growth
/6 Comments/in Biodiversity, Climate Change, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Population, Technology, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman 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.
Modernizing Henry George
/8 Comments/in Climate Change, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly elaborates on the economics of Henry George — reckoning with resources, redistributing rents, and a supplying a sane strategy for serving people and planet.
Presuppositions of Policy
/3 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly’s address to aspiring policy professionals provides a powerful approach to considering the common good.
BP: Beyond Probablilities
/5 Comments/in Corporate Reform, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Steady State Economy, Technology, The Daly News /by Brian CzechBrian Czech elaborates on the inevitability of environmental calamities as long as economic growth is the goal.
A Smarter Planet?
/7 Comments/in Corporate Reform, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Energy, Environment, Steady State Economy, Technology, The Daly News /by Brian CzechDolts, dimwits, and dunces: Herman Daly delivers a dose of reality on what denotes “dumb.”
Economics for the Story of Stuff
/13 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechThe steady state economy can provide a happy ending to The Story of Stuff.
Money and the Steady State Economy
/11 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Monetary Policy, Money and Investments, Steady State Economy, Technology, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly pulls back the curtain on money and proposes a powerful policy for positive change.
Money Is a COW, and It’s Time for the COWs to Come Home
/11 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Money and Investments, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechMoney is not wealth, but a claim on wealth. Widespread understanding of that distinction can change the world.
Two “Robin Hood” Taxes for the Price of One
/3 Comments/in Economic Policy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechTwo new taxes are a fair way to help nations raise money for climate stabilization projects.