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“We need growth because otherwise our economies will collapse”, and other myths

Time to dismantle the growth narrative. In this article series, lead author of our degrowth book Living Well on a Finite Planet: Building a Caring World Beyond Growth Winne van Woerden will…

‘We can decouple economic growth from ecological impact’ and other myths

Time to dismantle the growth narrative. In the upcoming weeks, lead author of our degrowth book Living Well on a Finite Planet Winne van Woerden will rebut growth myths one at a…

Manifest voor een Zorgzame Economie

Vandaag publiceert Stichting Commons Network het ‘Manifest voor een Zorgzame Economie’. Het is een pleidooi voor zorgzaamheid als tegengif voor het neoliberalisme.

In Search of the Amsterdam Caring Economy, Part 2 [VIDEO]

In search of the Amsterdam caring economy: Why is the practice of caring the backbone of the city of the future? [VIDEO]

A good life for all beyond growth: Fruitful post-growth discussions at the Cities For Change Forum

Can we transition to a post-growth economy, that can deliver a high quality of life in the city of Amsterdam?

Exploring the Caring Economy in Amsterdam, Part 1

Exploring the caring economy in Amsterdam: Billions of hours in unpaid care work keep the economy going, but are not integrated into our current economic model. Even though care is a fundamental need that helps to connect people and ensure reciprocity.