Tim Jackson

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British economist, specialist of ecological economics

United Kingdom AcademicsBorn 1957 · age 69

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Tim Jackson is a British ecological economist and professor of sustainable development at the University of Surrey.

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Tim Jackson is a British ecological economist and professor of sustainable development at the University of Surrey. He is the director of the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP), a multi-disciplinary, international research consortium which aims to understand the economic, social and political dimensions of sustainable prosperity. Tim Jackson is the author of Prosperity Without Growth and Material Concerns (1996). In 2016, he received the Hillary Laureate for exceptional mid-career Leadership. His most recent book The Care Economy was published in May 2025 by Polity Press.

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