Distinguishing Ecological Economics from Environmental Economics Green Economy Circular Economy and Bioeconomy in the 21st Century

Claudio Passalia () and Guillermo Peinado ()
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Claudio Passalia: Universidad Nacional del Litoral
Guillermo Peinado: Universidad Nacional de Rosario

Scientia et PRAXIS, 2025, vol. 05, issue 09, 76-113

Abstract: This study differentiates ecological economics from environmental economics green economy circular economy and bioeconomy by reviewing 21st century scientific literature. Using a meta analysis of peer reviewed articles indexed in Scopus between 2000 and 2020 keyword frequency and co occurrence patterns are analyzed. Results show that ecological economics is distinguished by its emphasis on biophysical limits social metabolism political ecology and distributional conflicts providing clearer theoretical boundaries and policy relevance.

Keywords: ecological economics; environmental economics; green economy; circular economy; bioeconomy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B41 C18 Q57 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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