TY  - ADVS
TI  - Rethinking economic growth
SN  - MED0002263(Local)
PY  - 2001///
PB  - Australia, VEA
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Mathematical models
KW  - Industrialization
N1  - Library internal view only
N2  - Economic growth is a sacred cow, ardently worshipped by our political leaders and leading institutions.  Only by growing the economy, say the many supporters of growth, can we help the poor, save the environment and satisfy the urge of human beings to better themselves. On the other hand, the increasing army of opponents claims that growth is actually damaging our society. In this program, with the aid of colourful graphics, arresting footage, a young presenter and interviews with economists and federal politicians, we atttemped to sort out the debate over economic growth
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