A New Strategy for Europe

WWWforEurope has developed a comprehensive strategy to set Europe on a path to a socio-ecological transition. The strategy begins by renouncing the long-established concept of using GDP growth figures as the benchmark for economic and societal progress. In contrast, it sets “well-being in a sustaina...

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Published in:Inter economics 2016-07, Vol.51 (4), p.185-194
Main Authors: Aiginger, Karl, Schratzenstaller, Margit
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Climate change
Competition
Economic Policy
Economic reform
Economics
Economics and Finance
Emerging markets
EU-Staaten
European Integration
Forum
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
Inequality
Infrastructure
Labor Economics
Politischer Wandel
Principles
Reforms
Social Policy
Sozialer Wandel
Success
Sustainable development
Wachstumspolitik
Wirtschaftswachstum
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Summary:WWWforEurope has developed a comprehensive strategy to set Europe on a path to a socio-ecological transition. The strategy begins by renouncing the long-established concept of using GDP growth figures as the benchmark for economic and societal progress. In contrast, it sets “well-being in a sustainable environment” as the optimal benchmark for economic performance and social progress.
ISSN:1613-964X
0020-5346
1613-964X
DOI:10.1007/s10272-016-0600-4