1st Edition
Progressive Policies for Economic Development Economic Diversification and Social Inclusion after Climate Change
By Alfredo Saad-Filho
Copyright 2021
150 Pages
by
Routledge
150 Pages
by
Routledge
150 Pages
by
Routledge
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Despite the unprecedented gravity of the challenges posed by global warming, most political systems have not given them the required priority. The oil industry has resisted, and many countries have taken only token measures to reduce emissions and mitigate the worst effects. In this context, this book examines the progressive options available to today’s developing countries as they face the... Read more
Introduction
1. Capitalism and the Climate
2. The Imperative to Change
3. The Challenge of Diversification
4. Strategies for a Democratic Transition
5. Growth and Distribution
6. Democratic Policies for Diversification, Distribution, and Development
7. Financing the Transition to an Inclusive, Diversified and Sustainable Economy
Conclusion
Biography
Alfredo Saad-Filho is Professor of Political Economy and International Development at King’s College London, UK.
