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Is there life after the growth imperative? | RSA Bridges to the Future Podcast
Is relentless economic growth the best way to measure human progress? Tim Jackson in conversation with Matthew Taylor for the RSA 'Bridges to the Future' podcast series. Continue reading Is there life...
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INET podcast on Life after Capitalism | Tim Jackson in conversation with Rob...
INET's Executive Director Rob Johnson talks with Jackson about his new book, "Post Growth: Life after Capitalism," and how we might break free of the cycle of restrictive thinking which has plagued...
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Inside Impact Investing | Triodos Podcast
Impact investing is a driving force in the transition to a more inclusive and sustainable world. In this podcast series, Tim Jackson and Hans Stegeman discuss the shortcomings of our current economic...
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A Canopy of Hope
Wangari Maathai’s is just one of the many stories that have brought inspiration to Tim (and to countless others, of course) in the last decades. So it was to her and to others that he turned, when he...
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Outrage and Optimism | Podcast with Tim Jackson, Christiane Figueres and...
Listen in for a sobering, gripping, and stubbornly optimistic conversation about the most decisive decade in human history. How can we change the stories we tell ourselves, to engage, inspire and...
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Tackling growth dependency—the case of adult social care | Report and Briefing
Paper by Christine Corlet Walker and Tim Jackson, presenting a systematic approach to identifying, analysing and transforming growth dependencies in the welfare state. Using adult social care as the...
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Billionaire space race: the ultimate symbol of capitalism’s flawed obsession...
Now is not the time to abandon spaceship Earth, Tim Jackson writes in his essay for The Conversation UK Insights Series. Let’s dream of some “final frontier” by all means. But let’s focus our minds too...
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Materialistic values, flow experiences and the role of self-regulatory...
Previous research has shown that the possession of materialistic values can lead individuals to be less likely to experience flow, an important component of well-being. This study tested whether a lack...
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Book launch: Wie wollen wir leben?—Tim Jackson in conversation with Barbara...
On 18 October 2021, Tim Jackson talks to Barbara Unmüßig, director of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, about the German edition of his latest book Post Growth—’Wie wollen wir leben?’ (Oekom, 2021). The...
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Zero Carbon Sooner — Revised case for an early zero carbon target for the UK...
This paper is an update of an earlier briefing note, revised to take account of new findings from the IPCC’s updated 6th Assessment Report (AR6). The broad aim of the paper is to establish how soon the...
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Beyond the Debt Controversy—Fiscal and monetary policy for the post-pandemic...
In the years since the financial crisis, a heated debate has broken out amongst macroeconomists about the appropriate roles of fiscal and monetary policy in managing public sector debt. This briefing...
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Earth vs Growth | Economic Observatory Blog by Tim Jackson
Carbon efficiency is improving, but far too slowly to offset climate change. We need to get beyond our relentless pursuit of growth, writes Tim Jackson for the Economics Obersavatory ahead of COP26....
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World Scientists Warning into Action—Tim Jackson in conversation with Ed...
Press conference on post-growth economics, zero carbon sooner and the climate economics challenge at #COP26. Hosted by Scientists Warning Europe, 5 November 2021. Continue reading World Scientists...
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Why health should replace wealth as the heart of prosperity | Blog by Tim...
The economic system to which we are in thrall throws us out of balance, Tim Jackson and Julian Sheather write in this blog. By failing to meet our most essential needs it is doomed to immiserate and,...
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi—A visionary for our time | By Amy Isham and Tim Jackson
Professor Mihaly ‘Mike’ Csikszentmihalyi was one of the founders of the positive psychology movement and father of the concept of ‘flow’. His death last month at the age of 87 marks the passing of a...
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Finding flow: exploring the potential for sustainable fulfilment | Journal...
In this article, Amy Isham and Tim Jackson explore the dynamics of a psychological state known as flow. By synthesising the results of a series of experience sampling, survey, and experimental studies,...
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The Art Of Power
CUSP Director Tim Jackson reflects on the life of and work of the late Thich Nhat Hanh and its relevance for contemporary debates about the meaning of prosperity and power. (This blog first appeared on...
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Self-transcendent experiences and sustainable prosperity | Journal Paper
The achievement of sustainable prosperity requires the enhancement of human wellbeing alongside increased care for the environment. In this working paper, Patrick Elf, Amy Isham and Tim Jackson explore...
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Aligning the UK’s economic goals with environmental sustainability | EAC inquiry
On 9 February 2022, CUSP director Tim Jackson gave oral evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee on their beyond GPD inquiry, addressing questions around growth dependency and the limitations of...
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Land is the new frontier to greenwash corporate sins | Letter to the...
Letter by John Meadley and CUSP director Tim Jackson to the Financial Times, highlighting the urgent need for decent land use policy, to prevent the same predatory financial practices prevalent in the...
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