Capitalism, Global Change and Sustainable Development

Download or read book Capitalism, Global Change and Sustainable Development written by Luigi Paganetto and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-06-26 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes new forms of capitalism that are manifesting under the pressures of global transformation. By studying economic and environmental indicators in various parts of the world, it seeks to reconcile economic growth with environmental and social sustainability, which is an important issue in both developed and emerging economies. These indicators include the explosive development of digital technologies and new global value chains, which are reshaping economies and societies all over the world. The contributing authors also address the challenge of immigration, the sustainable development transformation, the ties between productivity and social rights, automation and global value chains, the energy transition, and innovation and sustainable growth.