Video: Does meeting the sustainable development goals require new macroeconomics?

In 2015, world leaders developed 17 Sustainable Development Goals as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The SDGs set forth a blueprint for fostering a healthy planet and equitable society – both critical for a healthy economy. 

Yet, while accomplishing the SDGs will benefit the economy, insufficient thinking (and action) has been invested into exploring how macroeconomic policy can support their achievement.

Watch our “Does meeting the sustainable development goals require new macroeconomics?” video featuring Alexander Bernhardt now.


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