How can we prevent inequality as GDP declines?
Summary
GDP growth is declining, and there is increasing evidence that continued growth is environmentally unsustainable. But declining growth tends to increase inequality. Here, we show how to prevent increasing inequality in non-growing economies.
Researcher Profile
The Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB) promotes academic research and postgraduate education in the environmental sciences. It aims to improve our understanding of global environmental change, and the nature and causes of environmental problems. It studies policies, strategies and technologies to foster a transition to a sustainable economy.