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Eternal growth is not feasible, or is it?

ANALYSIS: Overlapping crises of the past few years have ended trajectory of creating and consuming more stuff every year.

NBR columnist Hillmarè Schulze speaks with Jonathan Mitchell.

In 1930, the English economist John Maynard Keynes dabbled in a bit of futures thinking in his essay titled Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren. He speculated that by the year 2030, capital investment and technological progress would have raised living standards as much as eightfold,

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Hillmarè Schulze Mon, 24 Apr 2023
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