All Posts Tagged With: "Paul Hawken"
The Unsustainable Politics of Natural Capitalism
Pierre Desrochers is research director at the Montreal Economic Institute (www.iedm.org).
In their bestseller Natural Capitalism, a book so heartily praised by environmentalists and business executives that its American edition sold out before its publication date, authors Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, and L. Hunter Lovins indict traditional capitalism as a “financially profitable” but “nonsustainable aberration in [...]
-
The Latest
Government as Consumer
Destutt de Tracy, as I discussed last week, was a French economist whom Thomas Jefferson did his utmost... Read More
Profits, Losses, and Structural Change
A recurring economic theme of President Obama’s election campaign and presidency has been that previous... Read More
Underconsumption Is Not the Problem
Paul Krugman recently declared that our real economics problem is this: “What’s limiting employment... Read More
The Fruits of Imperfection
Beneath the nationalism and medal counts that seemed to dominate the Winter Olympic Games just ended... Read More
Jefferson’s Economist
In 1817 the Frenchman the Count Destutt de Tracy (1754-1836) published his Treatise on the Will and... Read More
