Doughnut Economics

Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

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Economics is the mother tongue of public policy. It dominates our decision-making for the future, guides multi-billion-dollar investments, and shapes our responses to climate change, inequality, and other environmental and social challenges that define our times.

Pity then, or more like disaster, that its fundamental ideas are centuries out of date yet are still taught in college courses worldwide and still used to address critical issues in government and business alike.

That's why it is time, says renegade economist Kate Raworth, to revise our economic thinking for the...
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Tim O'Reilly Founder/O'Reilly MediaI am loving @KateRaworth’s book Doughnut Economics. It puts #inequality in a far broader context, connecting a great many 21st century problems with a single vision. Every business leader and every policy maker should read it. For a quick summary, see https://t.co/harwQvlLlC (Source)

George Monbiot Doughnut Economics tries to reconcile an environmental vision with the vision of widely shared prosperity. (Source)

Fernando Lelo Larrea 🍩Amazing book by @KateRaworth #DoughnutEconomics . I really wish all my Economics students can read it. Fundamental rethinking of our science and what lays ahead. https://t.co/oWUL1TwSYh (Source)

Salma Yaqoob While Brexit continues to dominate UK politics and media, the #climate crisis and economic misery of millions continues. @KateRaworth provides important solutions as well as sharp analysis in her brilliant book “Doughnut Economics” - buy, borrow, read, act!! https://t.co/y1E4Ymqk5i https://t.co/btSJY7CwNF (Source)


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