Fiona Ottaviani is an Associate Professor of Economics at Grenoble École de Management, co-head of the Inclusive Sustainability Chair and head of research for the UNESCO Economic Peace Chair. She has completed a double curriculum in Economics and Philosophy at the University of Grenoble Alpes. Her research focuses on the conception and implementation of indicators, on the assessment (social impact/utility) and on the very goals of development (wellbeing, sustainability, common good, economic peace). Her research contributes to the fields of ecological economics, regional sciences, epistemological foundations of economics, and sustainability.
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What do we still share in an age of political polarization?
Deepening fragmentation reflects an urgent challenge: our growing difficulty in identifying what truly matters, and therefore in designing policies that promote our collective well-being.
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Assessing Local Good life: The Art of Prioritizing ‘What Counts’ Together
While existing initiatives show that indicators can serve the “qualitative”, policy-making, and the renewal of the concept of well-being, much work remains to better consider interdependencies among actors, countries, social/environmental aspects, and individual/collective factors.
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Doughnut: what’s enough… or too much?
What exactly is the doughnut? Think of it as an economic compass, artfully crafted to address people’s needs while also respecting the Earth’s boundaries and the vitality of our planet.
October 10, 2023
