Lecture

Economic Growth: Do We Need It?

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This lecture discusses the necessity of economic growth, exploring its impact on poverty, inequality, and the environment in both low and high-income countries. The instructor presents alternative approaches such as focusing on sustainability, income sharing, and the concept of an Unconditional Basic Income.

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