DANIEL SUSSKIND

DANIEL SUSSKIND is a research professor at King's College London and a senior research associate at the Institute for Ethics in AI at Oxford University.

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Daniel Susskind on Growth: A History and a Reckoning

DANIEL SUSSKIND June 11, 2024

Economic growth is often seen as the core ingredient to social development, but it’s a relatively new idea. So what did pre-growth society look like and how much growth can modern society sustain? In this podcast, Daniel Susskind argues that economic policy should consider the costs of growth more carefully and realign the drivers to better fit with the challenges of our time.

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