Kate Raworth
Kate Raworth | |
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Born | 13 December 1970 |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Roman Krznaric |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Sophie Raworth (sister) |
Academic career | |
Institutions | University of Oxford University of Cambridge |
Alma mater | University of Oxford (BA, MSc) |
Influences | Tim Jackson, Elinor Ostrom |
Website | kateraworth |
Kate Raworth (born 13 December 1970) is an English economist known for "
Family and education
Raworth was born in 1970 to a florist mother and a businessman father; she has an older sister,
Career
From 1994 to 1997, Raworth worked to promote micro-enterprise development in Zanzibar as a fellow of the Overseas Development Institute. From 1997 to 2001, she was an economist and co-author of the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Report, writing chapters on globalization, new technologies, resource consumption, and human rights. From 2002 to 2013, Raworth was a senior researcher at Oxfam.[6] She is currently[as of?] a senior research associate, tutor, and advisory board member of the Environmental Change Institute of the University of Oxford,[7][8] a senior associate at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership,[9] and a member of the advisory board at the ZOE Institute for Future-fit Economies.[10]
In 2017, Raworth published
In 2020, Raworth was inaugurated as professor of practice at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.[16] In this role, she serves as a strategic advisor to the Doughnut Hub: a place where students, lecturers, and researchers, in collaboration with stakeholders in the Amsterdam area, develop knowledge based on the principles of her work.[citation needed]
In 2021, Raworth was appointed to the World Health Organization's Council on the Economics of Health For All, chaired by Mariana Mazzucato.[17]
Personal life
Raworth lives in Oxford.[18] She is married to Roman Krznaric, an Australian philosopher. They met in New York, and are the parents of twins.[19] Her sister Sophie is a BBC journalist and broadcaster.[20]
See also
References
- ^ "What on Earth is the Doughnut?…". 28 April 2013.
- ^ Hermione Eyre (19 February 2006). "Sophie Raworth: The autocutie with brains". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ Buckland, Danny (26 July 2006). "The £50 million secret garden". The Telegraph.
- ^ "The planet's economist". The Guardian. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Kate Raworth". Great Transition Initiative. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Kate Raworth". Our World. United Nations University. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Finding the sweet-spot for the planet and humans: Kate Raworth to present her 'Big Idea' of doughnut economics for the 21st Century at the ECI". Environmental Change Institute. University of Oxford. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "About". Kate Raworth. 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Kate Raworth, Senior Associate — Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership". University of Cambridge. 5 November 2014.
- ^ "Prof Kate Raworth – ZOE Institute for Future-fit Economies". Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Search Results for Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist | Penguin Random House".
- ^ Toye, Richard (8 June 2017). "Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth review – forget growth, think survival". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Book Review: Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think like a 21st-Century Economist by Kate Raworth". 17 June 2018.
- ^ Hughes, Kate (6 March 2018). "Only doughnut economics can save us, says influential 'renegade economist' Kate Raworth". i (newspaper). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ Nugent, Ciara (22 January 2021). "Amsterdam Is Embracing a Radical New Economic Theory to Help Save the Environment. Could It Also Replace Capitalism?". Time. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "Kate Raworth inaugurated as first AUAS Professor of Practice - AUAS".
- ^ "Global experts of new WHO Council on the Economics of Health For All announced". World Health Organization. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ "Kate Raworth - Chelsea Green Publishing". www.chelseagreen.com. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ "The planet's economist". The Guardian. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Cultureshock | Life and style | The Guardian". amp.theguardian.com. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
Further reading
- Raworth, Kate (2017). Doughnut economics: seven ways to think like a 21st-century economist. New York, United States: Random House. ISBN 978-184794138-1.
- Raworth, Kate (2019). "Chapter 25: A new economics". This Is Not a Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook. Penguin Books. pp. 146–154. ISBN 9780141991443.
External links
- Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL)
- Media related to Kate Raworth at Wikimedia Commons
- TED 2018. Kate Raworth: A healthy economy should be designed to thrive not grow. (video)