What does degrowth mean? A few points of clarification

Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet

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Planetary Boundaries: Exploring the Safe Operating Space for Humanity

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Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene

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Climate tipping points — too risky to bet against

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Is green growth possible?

Hickel, J., & Kallis, G. (2020) · New Political Economy · doi:10.1080/13563467.2019.1598964 · Cited by 2,007 · see citing works

A low energy demand scenario for meeting the 1.5 °C target and sustainable development goals without negative emission technologies

Grubler, A., Wilson, C., Bento, N., Boza-Kiss, B., Krey, V., McCollum, D. L., Rao, N. D., Riahi, K., Rogelj, J., De Stercke, S., et al. (2018) · Nature Energy · doi:10.1038/s41560-018-0172-6 · Cited by 1,178 · see citing works

Pluriverse: a post-development dictionary

Rekhviashvili, L. (2021) · Eurasian Geography and Economics · doi:10.1080/15387216.2021.1918566 · Cited by 739 · see citing works

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Less than 2 °C warming by 2100 unlikely

Raftery, A. E., Zimmer, A., Frierson, D. M. W., Startz, R., & Liu, P. (2017) · Nature Climate Change · doi:10.1038/nclimate3352 · Cited by 713 · see citing works

Degrowth, postdevelopment, and transitions: a preliminary conversation

Escobar, A. (2015) · Sustainability Science · doi:10.1007/s11625-015-0297-5 · Cited by 566 · see citing works

Global patterns of ecologically unequal exchange: Implications for sustainability in the 21st century

Dorninger, C., Hornborg, A., Abson, D. J., von Wehrden, H., Schaffartzik, A., Giljum, S., Engler, J., Feller, R. L., Hubacek, K., & Wieland, H. (2020) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2020.106824 · Cited by 548 · see citing works

Farewell to Growth

Latouche, S., & Macey, D. (1994) · Cited by 338 · see citing works

Quantifying national responsibility for climate breakdown: an equality-based attribution approach for carbon dioxide emissions in excess of the planetary boundary.

Hickel, J. (2020) · Lancet Planetary Health · doi:10.1016/s2542-5196(20)30196-0 · Cited by 316 · see citing works

Decoupling for ecological sustainability: A categorisation and review of research literature

Vadén, T., Lähde, V., Majava, A., Järvensivu, P., Toivanen, T., Hakala, E., & Eronen, J. T. (2020) · Environmental Science & Policy · doi:10.1016/j.envsci.2020.06.016 · Cited by 312 · see citing works

The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions

Hickel, J. (2017) · Goldsmiths (University of London) · Cited by 291 · see citing works

Degrowth

Kallis, G. (2018) · Agenda Publishing eBooks · doi:10.2307/j.ctv5cg82g · Cited by 237 · see citing works

Is it possible to achieve a good life for all within planetary boundaries?

Hickel, J. (2018) · Third World Quarterly · doi:10.1080/01436597.2018.1535895 · Cited by 228 · see citing works

Capitalism in the web of life

Taylor, M. (2016) · The Journal of Peasant Studies · doi:10.1080/03066150.2016.1236454 · Cited by 140 · see citing works

Precarity and the pandemic: COVID-19 and poverty incidence, intensity, and severity in developing countries

Sumner, A., Ortiz-Juárez, E., & Hoy, C. (2020) · Working Paper Series · doi:10.35188/unu-wider/2020/834-4 · Cited by 138 · see citing works

Decolonizing degrowth in the post-development convergence: Questions, experiences, and proposals from two Indigenous territories

Nirmal, P., & Rocheleau, D. (2019) · Environment and Planning E Nature and Space · doi:10.1177/2514848618819478 · Cited by 128 · see citing works

Global warming of 1.5°C: Summary for policy makers

Masson‐Delmotte, V., Zhai, P., Pörtner, H., Roberts, D., Skea, J., Shukla, P. R., Pirani, A., Moufouma‐Okia, W., Péan, C., Pidcock, R., et al. (2018) · University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology) · Cited by 102 · see citing works

Economic Growth and Carbon Emissions: The Road to “Hothouse Earth” is Paved with Good Intentions

Schröder, E., & Storm, S. (2020) · International Journal of Political Economy · doi:10.1080/08911916.2020.1778866 · Cited by 83 · see citing works

Raising the bar: on the type, size and timeline of a ‘successful’ decoupling

Vadén, T., Lähde, V., Majava, A., Järvensivu, P., Toivanen, T., & Eronen, J. T. (2020) · Environmental Politics · doi:10.1080/09644016.2020.1783951 · Cited by 34 · see citing works

In Search of Post-Development Futures

Dasgupta, A. (2020) · Ecology Economy and Society–the INSEE Journal · doi:10.37773/ees.v3i2.255 · Cited by 28 · see citing works

Defining and conceptualising the commercial determinants of health

Gilmore, A. B., Fabbri, A., Baum, F., Bertscher, A., Bondy, K., Chang, H.-J., Demaio, S., Erzse, A., Freudenberg, N., Friel, S., et al. (2023) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(23)00013-2 · Cited by 758 · see citing works

Wellbeing economy: An effective paradigm to mainstream post-growth policies?

Fioramonti, L., Coscieme, L., Costanza, R., Ida Kubiszewski, A., Trebeck, K., Wallis, S., Roberts, D., Mortensen, L. F., Pickett, K. E., Wilkinson, R. G., et al. (2021) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107261 · Cited by 212 · see citing works

Earth at risk: An urgent call to end the age of destruction and forge a just and sustainable future

Fletcher, C. H., Ripple, W. J., Newsome, T. M., Barnard, P., Beamer, K., Behl, A., Bowen, J., Cooney, M. J., Crist, E. L., Field, C. B., et al. (2024) · PNAS Nexus · doi:10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae106 · Cited by 195 · see citing works

The anti-colonial politics of degrowth

Hickel, J. (2021) · Political Geography · doi:10.1016/j.polgeo.2021.102404 · Cited by 137 · see citing works

Planning beyond growth: The case for economic democracy within ecological limits

Durand, C., Hofferberth, E., & Schmelzer, M. (2023) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.140351 · Cited by 113 · see citing works

Post-growth Human–Computer Interaction

Sharma, V., Kumar, N., & Nardi, B. A. (2023) · ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact. · doi:10.1145/3624981 · Cited by 101 · see citing works

Integrating degrowth and efficiency perspectives enables an emission-neutral food system by 2100

Bodirsky, B. L., Chen, D. M.-C., Weindl, I., Soergel, B., Beier, F., Bacca, E. J. M., Gaupp, F., Popp, A., & Lotze‐Campen, H. (2022) · Nature Food · doi:10.1038/s43016-022-00500-3 · Cited by 90 · see citing works

15 years of degrowth research: A systematic review

Engler, J., Kretschmer, M.-F., Rathgens, J., Ament, J. A., Huth, T., & von Wehrden, H. (2024) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.108101 · Cited by 85 · see citing works

The bioeconomy and its untenable growth promises: reality checks from research

Eversberg, D., Holz, J., & Pungas, L. (2022) · Sustainability Science · doi:10.1007/s11625-022-01237-5 · Cited by 55 · see citing works

Demarketing Tourism for Sustainability: Degrowing Tourism or Moving the Deckchairs on the Titanic?

Hall, C. M., & Wood, K. M. (2021) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su13031585 · Cited by 70 · see citing works

Green capitalism, climate change and the technological fix: A more-than-human assessment

Fox, N. J. (2022) · The Sociological Review · doi:10.1177/00380261221121232 · Cited by 67 · see citing works

Analysis of the sustainability aspects of fashion: A literature review

Daukantienė, V. (2022) · Textile Research Journal · doi:10.1177/00405175221124971 · Cited by 67 · see citing works

Cities, planetary boundaries, and degrowth

Kronenberg, J., Andersson, E., Elmqvist, T., Łaszkiewicz, E., Xue, J., & Khmara, Y. (2024) · The Lancet Planetary Health · doi:10.1016/s2542-5196(24)00025-1 · Cited by 67 · see citing works

Sustainability marketing beyond sustainable development: towards a degrowth agenda

Lloveras, J., Marshall, A. P., Vandeventer, J. S., & Pansera, M. (2022) · Journal of Marketing Management · doi:10.1080/0267257x.2022.2084443 · Cited by 63 · see citing works

The end of business-as-usual? – A critical review of the air transport industry's climate strategy for 2050 from the perspectives of Degrowth

Köves, A., & Bajmócy, Z. (2021) · Sustainable Production and Consumption · doi:10.1016/j.spc.2021.10.010 · Cited by 61 · see citing works

Leveraging participation in apparel global supply chains through green industrialization strategies: Implications for low-income countries

Jensen, F., & Whitfield, L. (2022) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107331 · Cited by 59 · see citing works

Advancing energy and well-being research

Rao, N. D., & Wilson, C. (2021) · Nature Sustainability · doi:10.1038/s41893-021-00775-7 · Cited by 58 · see citing works

Replacing Sustainable Development: Potential Frameworks for International Cooperation in an Era of Increasing Crises and Disasters

Bendell, J. (2022) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su14138185 · Cited by 58 · see citing works

The Missing Layers: Integrating Sociocultural Values Into Marine Spatial Planning

Pennino, M. G., Brodie, S. J., Frainer, A., Lopes, P. F. M., López, J., Ortega‐Cisneros, K., Selim, S. A., & Văidianu, N. (2021) · Frontiers in Marine Science · doi:10.3389/fmars.2021.633198 · Cited by 56 · see citing works

Building the Future from the Present: Imagining Post-Growth, Post-Productivist Ecosocial Policy

Dukelow, F., & Murphy, M. P. (2022) · Journal of Social Policy · doi:10.1017/s0047279422000150 · Cited by 56 · see citing works

SDG 17 and global partnership for sustainable development: unraveling the rhetoric of collaboration

Cruz, S. A. (2023) · Frontiers in Environmental Science · doi:10.3389/fenvs.2023.1155828 · Cited by 55 · see citing works

Political ecology II: Conjunctures, crises, and critical publics

Sultana, F. (2021) · Progress in Human Geography · doi:10.1177/03091325211028665 · Cited by 55 · see citing works

Degrowth and the Global South: The twin problem of global dependencies

Gräbner, C., & Strunk, B. (2023) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.107946 · Cited by 54 · see citing works

Dilemmas of Energy Transitions in the Global South

Kumar, A., Höffken, J. I., & Pols, A. J. K. (2021) · Routledge eBooks · doi:10.4324/9780367486457 · Cited by 50 · see citing works

Social policy in a future of degrowth? Challenges for decommodification, commoning and public support

Kongshøj, K. (2023) · Humanities and Social Sciences Communications · doi:10.1057/s41599-023-02255-z · Cited by 44 · see citing works

Intentional degrowth and its unintended consequences: Uneven journeys towards post-growth transformations

Smith, T. S. J., Baranowski, M., & Schmid, B. (2021) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107215 · Cited by 44 · see citing works

Tourism Degrowth: Painful but Necessary

Dwyer, L. (2023) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su152014676 · Cited by 42 · see citing works

Downscaling down under: towards degrowth in integrated assessment models

Kikstra, J., Li, M., Brockway, P. E., Hickel, J., Keyßer, L. T., Malik, A., Rogelj, J., van Ruijven, B. J., & Manfred Lenzen, A. (2024) · Economic Systems Research · doi:10.1080/09535314.2023.2301443 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

A comparative review of de- and post-growth modeling studies

Lauer, A., Capellán‐Pérez, I., & Wergles, N. (2024) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2024.108383 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Rethinking Supply Chain Management in a Post‐Growth Era

Luzzini, D., Pagell, M. D., Devenin, V., Miemczyk, J., Longoni, A., & Banerjee, S. B. (2024) · Journal of Supply Chain Management · doi:10.1111/jscm.12332 · Cited by 38 · see citing works

The Potential of Post-Growth Planning: Re-Tooling the Planning Profession for Moving beyond Growth

Durrant, D., Lamker, C., & Rydin, Y. (2023) · Planning Theory & Practice · doi:10.1080/14649357.2023.2198876 · Cited by 37 · see citing works

Economics and climate emergency

Gills, B. K., & Morgan, J. (2020) · Globalizations · doi:10.1080/14747731.2020.1841527 · Cited by 37 · see citing works

Tourism and degrowth

Murray, I., Fletcher, R., Blázquez-Salom, M., Blanco-Romero, A., Cañada, E., & Sekulova, F. (2023) · Tourism Geographies · doi:10.1080/14616688.2023.2293956 · Cited by 36 · see citing works

The changing climates of global health

Cousins, T., Pentecost, M., Alvergne, A., Chandler, C., Chigudu, S., Herrick, C., Kelly, A. H., Leonelli, S., Lezaun, J., Lorimer, J., et al. (2021) · BMJ Global Health · doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005442 · Cited by 36 · see citing works

Look up! Cinq propositions de recherche pour repenser le marketing dans une société post-croissance

Rémy, É., Roux, D., Arnould, E. J., Askegaard, S., Beudaert, A., Galluzzo, A., Giannelloni, J.-L., & Marion, G. (2023) · Recherche et Applications en Marketing (French Edition) · doi:10.1177/07673701231220996 · Cited by 37 · see citing works

Transformation or more of the same? The EU’s deforestation-free products regulation through a radical transformation lens

Verhaeghe, E., & Ramcilovic‐Suominen, S. (2024) · Environmental Science & Policy · doi:10.1016/j.envsci.2024.103807 · Cited by 34 · see citing works

A progressive framework for green industrial policy

Hauge, J., & Hickel, J. (2025) · New Political Economy · doi:10.1080/13563467.2025.2506655 · Cited by 34 · see citing works

Is the EU shirking responsibility for its deforestation footprint in tropical countries? Power, material, and epistemic inequalities in the EU’s global environmental governance

Kumeh, E. M., & Ramcilovic‐Suominen, S. (2023) · Sustainability Science · doi:10.1007/s11625-023-01302-7 · Cited by 33 · see citing works

Degrowth and the circular economy: Reflecting on the depth of business circularity

Nesterova, I., & Buch‐Hansen, H. (2023) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137639 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Green colonialism or green transformation? The equity implications of clean hydrogen trade

Dejonghe, M., & de Graaf, T. V. (2025) · Political Geography · doi:10.1016/j.polgeo.2025.103338 · Cited by 31 · see citing works

Towards better healthcare: What could and should be automated?

Fruehwirt, W., & Duckworth, P. (2021) · Technological Forecasting and Social Change · doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2021.120967 · Cited by 31 · see citing works

Framing policy objectives in the sustainable development goals: hierarchy, balance, or transformation?

Lencucha, R., Kulenova, A., & Thow, A. M. (2023) · Globalization and Health · doi:10.1186/s12992-023-00909-w · Cited by 30 · see citing works

Impact and University Business Training Courses Delivered to the Marginalized: A Systematic Review

Dodd, T., Graves, C., & Hentzen, J. K. (2022) · Academy of Management Learning and Education · doi:10.5465/amle.2021.0244 · Cited by 27 · see citing works

Global employment and skill level requirements for ‘Post-Carbon Europe’

Černý, M., Brückner, M., Weinzettel, J., Wiebe, K. S., Kimmich, C., Kerschner, C., & Hubacek, K. (2023) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.108014 · Cited by 28 · see citing works

Post-growth economics as a guide for systemic change: Theoretical and methodological foundations

Hofferberth, E. (2025) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2025.108521 · Cited by 27 · see citing works

Degrowth or Not Degrowth: The Importance of Message Frames for Characterizing the New Economy

Tomaselli, M. F., Kozak, R. A., Gifford, R., & Sheppard, S. R. J. (2021) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.106952 · Cited by 27 · see citing works

From parity to degrowth: Unpacking narratives of a gender-just transition

Walk, P. (2024) · Energy Research & Social Science · doi:10.1016/j.erss.2024.103513 · Cited by 26 · see citing works

Towards a necessary regenerative urban planning: Insights from community-led initiatives for ecocity transformation

Crowley, D., Marat-Mendes, T., Falanga, R., Henfrey, T., & Penha‐Lopes, G. (2021) · Cidades, comunidades e território/Cidades comunidades e territórios · doi:10.15847/cct.20505 · Cited by 25 · see citing works

Look up! Five research proposals for rethinking marketing in a post-growth society

Rémy, É., Roux, D., Arnould, E. J., Askegaard, S., Beudaert, A., Galluzzo, A., Giannelloni, J.-L., & Marion, G. (2024) · Recherche et Applications en Marketing (English Edition) · doi:10.1177/20515707231221614 · Cited by 26 · see citing works

Long-distance social relationships can both undercut and promote local natural resource management

Pisor, A. C., Mulder, M. B., & Smith, K. M. (2023) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · doi:10.1098/rstb.2022.0269 · Cited by 24 · see citing works

Confronting the Climate Crisis: Fossil Fuel Hegemony and the Need for Decarbonization, Degrowth, and Democracy

Nyberg, D., & Wright, C. (2025) · Journal of Management Studies · doi:10.1111/joms.13198 · Cited by 24 · see citing works

Towards modelling post-growth climate futures: a review of current modelling practices and next steps

Edwards, A., Brockway, P. E., Bickerstaff, K., & Nijsse, F. (2025) · Environmental Research Letters · doi:10.1088/1748-9326/adc9c6 · Cited by 19 · see citing works

The necessity of a transformational approach to just transition: defence worker views on decarbonisation, diversification and sustainability

Bell, K., Price, V., McLoughlin, K., & Kojola, E. (2023) · Environmental Politics · doi:10.1080/09644016.2023.2199661 · Cited by 24 · see citing works

COVID-19 and outdoor recreation in the post-anthropause

Bustad, J. J., Clevenger, S. M., & Rick, O. J. C. (2022) · Leisure Studies · doi:10.1080/02614367.2022.2115114 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

Resource shifting: Resourcification and de-resourcification for degrowth

Corvellec, H., & Paulsson, A. (2022) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107703 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

Post-growth municipalism: exploring the scalar constitution, strategic relevance, and legal viability of the municipal scale for tackling growth dependencies

Schmid, B. (2023) · Local Environment · doi:10.1080/13549839.2023.2184780 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

An eco-social policy typology: From system reproduction to transformation

Waltrup, R. S. (2023) · Global Social Policy · doi:10.1177/14680181231205777 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

Land, Social Reproduction, and Agrarian Change

Cousins, B. (2022) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197618646.013.32 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

Degrowth scenarios for biodiversity? Key methodological steps and a call for collaboration

Otero, I., Rigal, S., Pereira, L. M., Kim, H., Gamboa, G., Tello, E., & Grêt‐Regamey, A. (2024) · Sustainability Science · doi:10.1007/s11625-024-01483-9 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

Enjoying extinction: philanthrocapitalism, jouissance, and 'excessive environmentourism' in the South African rhino poaching crisis

Koot, S. P. (2021) · Journal of Political Ecology · doi:10.2458/jpe.2984 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

Is all inequality reduction equal? Understanding motivations and mechanisms for socio-economic inequality reduction in economic narratives of climate change mitigation

Betts-Davies, S., Barrett, J., Brockway, P. E., & Norman, J. (2023) · Energy Research & Social Science · doi:10.1016/j.erss.2023.103349 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

The power to transform structures: power complexes and the challenges for realising a wellbeing economy

Bärnthaler, R., Novy, A., Arzberger, L., Krisch, A., & Volmary, H. (2024) · Humanities and Social Sciences Communications · doi:10.1057/s41599-024-03065-7 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

Harmony with nature: Disentanglement the influence of ecological perception and adaptation on sustainable development and circular economy goals in country

Chang, K., Lin, C.-T., & Bin, Y.-Q. (2024) · Heliyon · doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e26034 · Cited by 19 · see citing works

Widening the divide, reloading dependency: the political economy of data and AI capability building in Latin America

Chávez, H., & Daniel, V. (2025) · Globalizations · doi:10.1080/14747731.2024.2441625 · Cited by 18 · see citing works

Only for the Global North? Questioning the ‘who should degrow’ issue

Cabaña, G., & Vandana, O. P. (2023) · Degrowth Journal · doi:10.36399/degrowth.001.01.03 · Cited by 18 · see citing works

Designing for a Post-Growth Society through the Eco-Harmonist. A Critical Examination of the Role of HCI and Technology Design.

Kuijer, L., & Laschke, M. (2024) · Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction · doi:10.1145/3679318.3685405 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

A post-covid economy for health: from the great reset to build back differently

Labonté, R. (2022) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj-2021-068126 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Double Movements and Disembedded Economies: A Response to Richard Sandbrook

Goodwin, G. (2022) · Development and Change · doi:10.1111/dech.12698 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

The dilemma of “sustainable welfare” and the problem of the future in capacitating social policy

Laruffa, F. (2022) · Sustainability Science Practice and Policy · doi:10.1080/15487733.2022.2143206 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Fair vs. fake touristic degrowth

Blanco-Romero, A., Blázquez-Salom, M., & Fletcher, R. (2023) · Tourism Recreation Research · doi:10.1080/02508281.2023.2248578 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

What Role for Activation in Eco-Social Policy?

Dukelow, F. (2022) · Social Policy and Society · doi:10.1017/s1474746421000889 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Global Structure of Dependency and Socio-ecological Crisis: Intersecting Delinking and Degrowth for an Ecosocialist Transition

Ricci, A. (2025) · Capitalism Nature Socialism · doi:10.1080/10455752.2025.2485955 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

Expanding Extractivisms: Extractivisms as Modes of Extraction Sustaining Imperial Modes of Living

Post, E. (2023) · International development policy/Revue internationale de politique de développement · doi:10.4000/poldev.5376 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

The Future of the Factory

Hauge, J. (2023) · doi:10.1093/oso/9780198861584.001.0001 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

The ‘Wellbeing Wardrobe’ as a tool to promote just transitions in the fashion and textile industry

Pugh, R., Brydges, T., Sharpe, S. A., Lavanga, M., & Retamal, M. (2024) · Contemporary Social Science · doi:10.1080/21582041.2024.2341143 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

Critical realism for a time of crisis? Buch-Hansen and Nielsen’s twenty-first century CR

Morgan, J. (2021) · Journal of Critical Realism · doi:10.1080/14767430.2021.1958280 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

Dissipative Structure Analysis and Ecological Disorganization: A Critique Drawn from Ecological Marxist and Treadmill-of-Production Approaches

Lynch, M. J., & Long, M. A. (2024) · World · doi:10.3390/world5030028 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Beyond Novelty and Growth: A Virtue Ethics Enquiry into Fashion Entrepreneurs’ Responsible and Harmonising Practices Towards Sustainability

Werner, A., Elf, P., Lyon, F., & Vickers, I. (2024) · Journal of Business Ethics · doi:10.1007/s10551-024-05875-w · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Degrowth as a plausible pathway for food systems transformation

Gibson, M., Mason-D’Croz, D., Norberg, A., Conti, C., Alvarado, M. B., & Herrero, M. (2025) · Nature Food · doi:10.1038/s43016-024-01108-5 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Targeting socioeconomic transformations to achieve global sustainability

Koskimäki, T. (2023) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.107871 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

The Political Implications of Unequal Exchange: Towards a Common Agenda for Global Social Movements

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Rethinking Economic Foundations for Sustainable Development: A Comprehensive Assessment of Six Economic Paradigms Against the SDGs

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