Julie Nelson

She is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Boston and Senior Research Fellow at the Global Development and Environment Institute. Her research interests include ecological economics, ethics and economics, and feminist economics. She is the author of many publications including Economics for Humans and articles in journals ranging from Econometrica and Ecological Economics to Economics and Philosophy and Hypatia: Journal of Feminist Philosophy. She is the editor of the Economics and Business Ethics section of the Journal of Business Ethics, and is the 2019 President of the Association for Social Economics.

ARTICLES PUBLISHED

Opinion

In order to create a new economic model that is able to respond to the current climate crisis, we need to abandon the traditional, ‘masculine’ view of the economy as an aseptic machine and rethink it starting from the perspective of people and caring. Insights from Julie Nelson, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Boston specialising in ecological and feminist economics

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