200+ economists argue that European policymakers should broaden and diversify the macroeconomic models that guide policy: "Incorporating tools developed by ecological economists into the EU modelling toolbox would 'significantly enhance' the Commission’s forecasting abilities". This is also relevant at the national scale. In fact, our #SISU_STN consortium has received #StrategicResearch funding to create a new #EcologicalMacroeconomics model for Finland. News link: https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/something-is-not-working-economists-urge-eu-commission-to-overhaul-its-models/
'Something is not working': Economists urge EU Commission to overhaul its models

More than 200 economists called on the European Commission to overhaul the way it calculates its core economic

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