The economics of happiness

Talk given by Helena Norberg-Hodge at the advaya event Economics of Happiness: Post-Growth, Localisation & Wellbeing.

Helena Norberg-Hodge describes the emerging localisation movement - the greatest sign of hope today. In city and country, people are demonstrating a path to reweave the community fabric, restore secure livelihoods, biodiversity and genuine productivity, while reducing pollution. Helena highlights the steps needed to turn this grassroots movement into policy.

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Helena Norberg-Hodge

Helena Norberg-Hodge is a pioneer of the local economy movement. Through writing and public lectures, she has been promoting an economics of personal, social and ecological well-being for four decades.

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