ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this episode, we explore the complex concept of social progress with Professor Marc Fleurbaey, Paris School of Economics. We try to understand why it matters for fosteringsustainability and shaping the future, and how it can help tackle today’s multiple crisis, and the crucial role of measurement in understanding and driving meaningful change.
Directions – Navigating Beyond GDP Futures is a podcast series that explores the interconnections between economic growth, human flourishing, and sustainability.
The podcast is produced under the framework of the project SPES. The objective of the project is to bridge productivity and growth with inclusiveness and environmental protection, to ensure shared prosperity and wellbeing for all.
The ambition is to equip policymakers with information that will guide their strategies for fostering sustainable human development, using new evidence about past, present and future performances of the sustainability transition.
To deepen the project policy recommendations, key messages and main challenges, read here: https://www.sustainabilityperformances.eu/driving-sustainable-human-development-in-europe-and-beyond/
You can learn more about the project on: https://www.sustainabilityperformances.eu/
SPES’ Scientific Director: Professor Mario Biggeri, University of Florence.
SPES’ Project Manager: Andrea Ferrannini, University of Florence.
Recording & editing: Barbara Palla, Communication Officer of the project.
Music by: Bensound License code: VATDYTFHHP16XBEZ Artist: : Benjamin Tissot
SPES - Sustainability Performances, Evidence and Scenarios, funded by European Union’s Horizon Europe Programme under Grant Agreement No. 101094551.
