Beyond GDP- Development Alternatives to Growth
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Humber College, Toronto, ON
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2015 International Development Institute Symposium: Beyond GDP- Development Alternatives to Growth
The recent global economic crisis, the challenge of climate change, on-going overconsumption mirrored by abject poverty, and the increasing role of religion and culture in shaping people’s priorities all suggest that a development paradigm based on unlimited growth is short-sighted, incomplete and, ultimately, unsustainable.