What is the genuine progress indicator

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Part One

What is "Karl Polanyi's Paradox" (as defined in GPCC, not his brother "Michael Polanyi's Paradox"), including its nature/environmental and human components?

Part Two

What are "market externalities," including "positive externalities" and "negative externalities? Give two examples of positive externalities and two of negative externalities. How can externalities be not only economic and environmental but also social?

Discuss negative externalities in view of "The story of stuff" and "They want to pay Mother Nature ..."

How does "Karl Polanyi's Paradox" address "negative externalities," including their human/social component?

What is the "Genuine Progress Indicator"? How does it address "Karl Polanyi's Paradox" and "negative externalities"?

Part Three

What is the "Malthusian" theory of population, and what is its underlying ideology? What are the general arguments against Malthusian theory?

What is the concept of "the carrying capacity of the Earth"? What is problematic about this concept?

How does the article "Too many Africans?" critique mainstream ideas about overpopulation (especially Malthusian and neo-Malthusian ideas) and coincide with wealth flows theory? How does the critique also coincide with the documentary video "King Leopold's Ghost"?

In summary, does the textbook author regard overpopulation as a principal cause of global poverty, environmental degradation, and social/political conflict? Why or why not?

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