Review of Prosperity without Growth

Here is a draft of my review to be published in Ecological Economics of Prosperity without Growth:Prosperity without Growth: Economics for a Finite PlanetBy Tim Jackson, Earthscan, London, 2009.Reviewed by David I. SternUsually, I find myself disagreeing with advocates of zero economic growth (defined as non-increasing GDP). First, a large part of the world’s population remains poor by any