For over half a century, worldwide growth in affluence has continuously increased resource
use and pollutant emissions far more rapidly than these have been reduced through better …

Technology progress and fierce competitiveness between manufacturers creates intense
pressues to innovatively develop and sell new products. These products could be …

Secular stagnation, escalating socio-ecological crises, and the urgent need to scale back
resource use in affluent countries make reductions in economic output increasingly likely. In …

While the social consequences of environmental policies are extensively evaluated in
sustainability research, few studies exist on the ecological impact of social benefits and the …

Economic growth remains a prominent political goal, despite its conflicts with ecological
sustainability. Are growth policies only a question of political or individual will, or do 'growth …

Empirical evidence increasingly indicates that to achieve sufficiently rapid decarbonisation,
high-income economies may need to adopt degrowth policies, scaling down less-necessary …

The impact of international electronic commerce (IEC) on export trade increases along with
its expanding scale. Based on relevant data and the gravity model of China's IEC export …

When we consult a doctor, lawyer, or financial advisor, we assume that they are acting in our
best interests. But what should we assume when we interact with an artificial intelligence (AI) …

Wachstumszwang (englisch" growth imperative") ist ein Begriff aus der Wirtschaftstheorie.
Damit werden Mechanismen bezeichnet, die es für Privathaushalte, Unternehmen oder …

Worldwide, politics are challenged to achieve economic stability, socialjustice, and
ecological sustainability. These goals are often played offagainst each other, and some …