Why it's time for 'Doughnut Economics' | Kate Raworth | TEDxAthens
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Economic theory is centuries out of date and that's a disaster for tackling the 21st century's challenges...
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Translator: Clem Talvy Reviewer: Chryssa Takahashi If you wanted to change the world, what language would you learn to speak? That's the question I asked myself as a teenager, in the 1980s, when the TV news showed pot-bellied children born into Ethiopia's famine and a hole opening up in the ozone layer. And I wanted to be part of changing that world, and I thought I knew the language I needed to speak. I needed the mother tongue of public policy. And so I went to University to study Economics. But the economic theories on offer didn't give me the words I was looking for because they sidelined or brushed aside or ignored most of the issues that I actually cared about. And if you've never studied economics, now's your chance. Be...
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Translator: Clem Talvy Reviewer: Chryssa Takahashi If you wanted to change the world, what language would you learn to speak? That's the question I asked myself as a teenager, in the 1980s, when the TV news showed pot-bellied children born into Ethiopia's famine and a hole opening up in the ozone layer. And I wanted to be part of changing that world, and I thought I knew the language I needed to speak. I needed the mother tongue of public policy. And so I went to University to study Economics. But the economic theories on offer didn't give me the words I was looking for because they sidelined or brushed aside or ignored most of the issues that I actually cared about. And if you've never studied economics, now's your chance. Be...
