Many new ideas for an economic paradigm shift have been developed and discussed at the academic and grassroots levels in recent years.
In these discussion papers we engage in a more in-depth analysis of three policy ideas that can move Europe towards an economy that can provide for all its citizens while keeping within planetary boundaries:
These papers follow on from our booklet on Sufficiency: Moving beyond the gospel of eco-efficiency, where Friends of the Earth Europe suggested introducing hard limitations to unsustainable trends—in particular to overconsumption—and putting emphasis on distributional justice in the economy.