Publications

2024

Confronting the dilemma of growth. A response to Warlenius

Tim Jackson, Jason Hickel, Giorgos Kallis

Ecological Economics

Post-growth, pysical scale, decoupling, IPAT 

Confronting the dilemma of growth. A reponse to Warlenius-2023

2024

Post-growth: A viable path to limiting global warming to 1.5°C

Aljoša Slameršak, Giorgos Kallis, Daniel W. O’Neill and Jason Hickel

One Earth 7

Post-growth, global warming, climate mitigation scenarios

Post-growth:A viable path to limiting global warming to 1.5C

2024

Safeguarding livelihoods against reductions in economic output

Jefim Vogel, Gauthier Guerin, Daniel W. O’Neill, Julia K. Steinberger
Ecological Economics
Livelihoods, Economic growth dependence, Post-growth, Sustainable welfare, Profit maximisation, Eco-social policies
Safeguarding livelihoods against reductions in economic output

2023

Cars, capitalism and ecological crises: understanding systemic barriers to a sustainability transition in the German car industry

A. Katharina Keil and Julia K. Steinberger

New Political Economy
Automobile industry, powertrain electrification, capitalist tendencies, appropriation, technological dynamism
Cars, capitalism and ecoligical crises: understanding systemic barriers to a sustainability transition in the German car industry

2023

Decentralized green energy transition promotes peace

Dominic Rohner, Michael Lehning, Julia Steinberger, Nicolas Tetreault, Evelina Trutnevyte
Frontiers in Environmental Science
Energy, conflict, fossil fuels, green transition, decentralization, climate change, global warming
Decentralized green energy transition promotes peace

2023

Degrowth and the Barcelona School

Giorgos Kallis
Springer

Degrowth, activist community, political ecology, ecological economics

Degrowth and the Barcelona School

2023

Perceptions of degrowth in the European Parliament

Giorgos Kallis, Riccardo Mastini & Christos Zografos

Nature Sustainability

Degrowth, EU parliament, Q methodology, green growth, radical sustainability opinions

Perceptions of degrowth in the European Parliament

2023

Social outcomes of energy use in the United Kingdom: Household energy footprints and their links to well-being

Marta Baltruszewicz, Julia K. Steinberger, Jouni Paavola, Diana Ivanova, Lina I. Brand-Correa, Anne Owen
Ecological Economics
Well-Being, Living Cost and Food Survey, Understanding Society Survey, Final Energy, Household Energy Footprint, Multiregional Input–Output Analysis, Consumer Expenditure Surveys, Logistic Regression
Social outcomes of energy use in the UK

2022

Civil disobedience by scientists helps press for urgent climate action

Stuart Capstick, Aaron Thierry, Emily Cox, Oscar Berglund, Steve Westlake & Julia K. Steinberger
Nature Climate Change

Advocacy, collective action, climate crisis, science neutrality 

Civil disobedience by scientists helps press for urgent climate action

2022

Degrowth can work — here’s how science can help

Jason Hickel, Giorgos Kallis, Tim Jackson, Daniel W. O’Neill, Juliet B. Schor, Julia K. Steinberger, Peter A. Victor & Diana Ürge-Vorsatz
Nature

Degrowth, public services, green jobs guarantee, working time reduction, growth dependencies

Degrowth can work - here is how science can help

2022

Energy requirements and carbon emissions for a low-carbon energy transition

Aljoša Slameršak, Giorgos Kallis & Daniel W. O’Neill
Nature Communications

Carbon emissions, energy system, energy return on investment(IAM), energy transition, integrated assessment model (IAM) 

Energy requirements and carbon emissions for a low-carbon energy transition

2022

Imperialist appropriation in the world economy: Drain from the global South through unequal exchange, 1990–2015

Jason Hickel, Christian Dorninger, Hanspeter Wieland, Intan Suwandi

Global Environmental Change

Unequal exchange, inequality, trade in value added, input-output analysis, embodied resource flows, international development

Imperialist appropriation in the world economy: Drain from the global South through unequal exchange, 1990-2015

2022

Max-Neef and sustainability: theoretical, methodological and empirical contributions

Lina I. Brand-Correa, Julia K. Steinberger
International Journal of Sustainable Development
Max-Neef, sustainability, energy, human scale development, HSD, satisfiers, socio-technical provisioning systems
Max-Neef and sustainability

2022

Southern thought, islandness and real-existing degrowth in the Mediterranean

Giorgos Kallis, Angelos Varvarousis, Panos Petridis

World Development

Southern thought, degrowth, post-development, frugal abundance, alternative economic practices, islands, islandness

Southern thought, islandness and real-existing degrowth in the Mediterranean

2022

Sustainable agrifood systems for a post-growth world

Steven R. McGreevy, Christoph D. D. Rupprecht, Daniel Niles, Arnim Wiek, Michael Carolan, Giorgos Kallis, Kanang Kantamaturapoj, Astrid Mangnus, Petr Jehlička et al.
Nature Sustainability
Agrifood systems, sufficiency, regeneration, commons, care, education
Sustainable agrifood systems for a post-growth world

2021

A corridors and power-oriented perspective on energy-service demand and needs satisfaction

Doris Fuchs, Julia Steinberger, Elke Pirgmaier, William Lamb, Lina Brand-Correa, Giulio Mattioli & Jonathan Cullen
Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy
Energy services, power, human need, access, sustainable consumption corridors
A corridors and power-oriented perspective on energy-service demand and needs satisfaction

2021

Global redistribution of income and household energy footprints: a computational thought experiment

Y. Oswald, J.K. Steinberger, D. Ivanova and J. Millward-Hopkins
Global Sustainability
Energy footprints, global income, redistribution, steady-state economy
Global redistribution of income

2021

Urgent need for post-growth climate mitigation scenarios

Jason Hickel, Paul Brockway, Giorgos Kallis, Lorenz Keyßer, Manfred Lenzen, Aljoša Slameršak, Julia Steinberger and Diana Ürge-Vorsatz

Nature Energy

Post-growth, climate mitigation, social outcomes, modelling

Urgent need for post-growth climate mitigation scenarios2

2020

Consumption corridors, capitalism and social change

Elke Pirgmaier
Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy
Overconsumption, profit, power, justice, climate emergency, human needs
Consumption corridors, capitalism and social change
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