Why the world cannot afford the rich

Richard G. Wilkinson () and Kate E. Pickett ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 627, issue 8003, 268-270

Abstract: Equality is essential for sustainability. The science is clear — people in more-equal societies are more trusting and more likely to protect the environment than are those in unequal, consumer-driven ones.

Keywords: Health care; Sustainability; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-00723-3

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