Resilient and inclusive prosperity within planetary boundaries

China and World Economy

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 76-92

  Hepburn, Cameron ^a,b   Beinhocker, Eric ^c   Farmer, J Doyne ^a   Teytelboym, Alexander ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Green growth; Limits to growth; Planetary boundaries; Resilience; Sustainable prosperity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908391426     PISSN: 16712234     EISSN: 1749124X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-124X.2014.12085.x     Document Type: Article

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