Growth can also involve producing services instead of goods. In particular, a major expansion of public and caring services (like child care, education, elder care, and other life-affirming programs) would generate huge increases in GDP and incomes, with virtually no impact on the environment.


Part 3, Chapter 15, Capitalism and the Environment, p. 183 - Economics For Everyone (2008)


Growth can also involve producing services instead of goods. In particular, a major expansion of public and caring services (like child care,...

Growth can also involve producing services instead of goods. In particular, a major expansion of public and caring services (like child care,...

Growth can also involve producing services instead of goods. In particular, a major expansion of public and caring services (like child care,...

Growth can also involve producing services instead of goods. In particular, a major expansion of public and caring services (like child care,...