Robert Ayres offers a compelling and vigorous argument that the institutions underpinning the global economy are inherently incapable of delivering social welfare to the majority. He distinguishes between the symptoms and the causes of the economic malaise and analyzes the flawed bases for many deeply-held orthodoxies. He goes on to explain how only a fundamental restructuring of economic activity, emphasizing services rather than goods, holds out promise for a sustainable future.
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Robert Ayres offers a compelling and vigorous argument that the institutions underpinning the global economy are inherently incapable of delivering social welfare to the majority. He distinguishes between the symptoms and the causes of the economic malaise and analyzes the flawed bases for many deeply-held orthodoxies. He goes on to explain how only a fundamental restructuring of economic activity, emphasizing services rather than goods, holds out promise for a sustainable future.
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