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A New Development Model for a 'Full' World

Costanza, Robert

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Robert Costanza argues that we need to understand what really does contribute to sustainable human well-being, and recognize the substantial contributions of natural and social capitals, which are now the limiting factors to sustainable human well-being in many countries. We have to be able to distinguish between real poverty in terms of low quality of life, and merely low monetary income. He underlines that we have to create a new vision of what the economy is and what it is for, and a new...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorCostanza, Robert
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:43:51Z
dc.identifier.issn0950-1991
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/37387
dc.description.abstractRobert Costanza argues that we need to understand what really does contribute to sustainable human well-being, and recognize the substantial contributions of natural and social capitals, which are now the limiting factors to sustainable human well-being in many countries. We have to be able to distinguish between real poverty in terms of low quality of life, and merely low monetary income. He underlines that we have to create a new vision of what the economy is and what it is for, and a new model of development that acknowledges this new full world context and vision.
dc.publisherThe Company of Biologists Ltd
dc.sourceDevelopment
dc.subjectKeywords: critical analysis; development economics; quality of life; social capital; sustainability; sustainable development
dc.titleA New Development Model for a 'Full' World
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume52
dc.date.issued2009
local.identifier.absfor050205 - Environmental Management
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4430637xPUB148
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationCostanza, Robert, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue3
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage369
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage376
local.identifier.doi10.1057/dev.2009.37
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T11:07:15Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-70249118510
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