Doughnut Economics. Book Summary

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Kate Raworth

What’s inside

Doughnut Economics challenges standard economic theories, offering a new model for sustainable development that meets human needs without harming the planet.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding of modern economic challenges
  • Insights into sustainable economic practices
  • Redefining economic success beyond GDP
  • Frameworks for a more equitable world

Key Points

  • Rethinking the role of the economy
  • The Doughnut as a new economic model
  • Balanced development within planetary boundaries
  • Systems thinking in economics
  • Critique of GDP as a measurement
  • Redesigning for redistributive and regenerative systems

Who’s it For

  • Economists
  • Policy makers
  • Environmentalists
  • Sustainability advocates
  • Business professionals
  • Students of economics

About the author

Kate Raworth is a renowned economist focused on exploring the economic mindset needed to address the 21st century’s social and ecological challenges.