Social sustainability is a work field characterised by an emphasis on social aspects, eg
equity, ethics, health, gender balance, or empowerment, within a broader sustainability …

In academia and political debates, the notions of 'degrowth'has gained traction since the
dawn of the 21st century. While some uncertainty around its exact definition remains …

Jobs are essential for social inclusion, raising taxes, and guaranteeing the financial
resilience of (welfare) states. At the same time, the Sustainable Development Goals, the …

In the last decade many publications have appeared on degrowth as a strategy to confront
environmental and social problems. We undertake a systematic review of their content, data …

In recent years, a small but rapidly growing field of modeling alternatives to growth as
represented by the de-(DG) and post-growth (PG) discourses has emerged. We compare …

Preventing the increase of economic inequality in a non-growing economy is a major
challenge. In post-growth research, scholars agree that reducing the income and assets of …

Many scholars have called for a profound change in capitalist growth-oriented provisioning
systems and business models to help address the unique socio-ecological challenges of the …

Abstract Howard, Pinto and Schachtschneider consider ecological arguments for a Basic
Income. Environmental limits mean that economic growth might no longer be possible, and …

COVID-19 has transformed the British welfare state. The government has created millions of
new beneficiaries, spent tens of billions of pounds it doesn't have and created a mountain of …

Efforts to address the consequences of growth-oriented economics through efficiency-
oriented strategies have been ineffective, while sufficiency strategies and absolute reduction …