Sanford School of Public Policy
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Books
- Philipsen, D. The Little Big Number - How GDP Came to Rule the World and What To Do About It. Princeton University Press, 2015. [html] [abs]
- Philipsen, D. We Were the People Voices from East Germany’s Revolutionary Autumn of 1989. Duke University Press, 1993. 417 pages pp. [abs]
Journal Articles
- Philipsen, D. "A Common Good Approach to Development
A Common Good Approach to Development
, edited by Mathias Nebel, Oscar Garza-Vazquez, and Clemens Sedmak, Cambridge, UK, Open Books Publishers, 2022, viii + 392 pp., ISBN 978-1-80064-404-5.." Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 24.4 (October, 2023): 594-595. [doi]
- Philipsen, D. "What Counts—Why Growth Economics is Failing Us." Journal of Consumer Culture 23.3 (August, 2023): 536-554. [doi] [abs]
- Crichlow, MA; Philipsen, D. "Introduction: Moral and Market disordering in the time of Covid-19." Cultural Dynamics 33.3 (August, 2021): 145-161. [doi] [abs]
- Philipsen, D. "The tragedy of the private: Theft, property, and the loss of a commons." Cultural Dynamics 33.3 (August, 2021): 163-173. [doi] [abs]
- Philipsen, D. "Enduring shortcomings." Cultural Dynamics 28.2 (July, 2016): 241-246. [doi]
Chapters in Books
- Philipsen, D. "“Beyond GDP – The Economics of Wellbeing”." Routledge Handbook of Global Sustainability Governance.
Ed. Kalfagianni, A; Hayden, A Routledge, October, 2019 [abs]
- Philipsen, D. "National Income and Product Accounts." Green Business An A-to-Z Guide.
Ed. Philipsen, D; Cohen, N SAGE, June, 2011
- Philipsen, D. "Environmental Economics." Green Business An A-to-Z Guide.
Ed. Philipsen, D; Cohen, N SAGE, June, 2011
Other
- Philipsen, D; Krishna, A. "Poverty is not Permanent." Aeon Aeon. (February, 2025). [abs]
- Philipsen, D. "Why? On our Failures of Imagination to Accomplish Dignity for All." Virtues and Vocations Institute for Social Concerns, University of Notre Dame. (November, 2024). [abs]
- Philipsen, D. "Private gain must no longer be allowed to elbow out the public good." Aeon (April, 2020). [abs]
