''Ecological Economics. The Transdisciplinary Journal of the International Society for Ecological Economics'' is a

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published by

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on behalf of the

International Society for Ecological Economics The International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) was founded in 1989, based heavily on the work of Herman Daly to promote ecological economics and assist ecological economists and related societies. In 1996, the Right Livelihood Aw ...

. It covers research on ecological economics. The journal was established in 1989 by founding

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Robert Costanza Robert Costanza (born September 14, 1950) is an American/Australian ecological economist and Professor at the Institute for Global Prosperity, University College London. He is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and a ...

. The current editors-in-chief are Richard B. Howarth (

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) and Stefan Baumgärtner (

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). The journal is concerned with "extending and integrating the understanding of the interfaces and interplay between 'nature's household' (ecosystems) and 'humanity's household' (the economy)". The journal is transdisciplinary in spirit and emphasizes work that draws on and integrates insights from natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities. Related to economics, the journal includes contributions drawing on both neoclassical and a broad variety of

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approaches, which has given rise to lively discussions among the membership over the years.

References

1. "Ecological Economics: Aims and Scope", Elsevier. Accessed: May 3, 2021. 2. Røpke, I. (2005) Trends in the development of ecological economics from the late 1980s to the early 2000s. Ecological Economics 55: 262-290. 3. Howarth, R.B. (2008). Editorial. Ecological Economics 64: 469. 4. Spash, C. L. (2012) New foundations for ecological economics. Ecological Economics 77: 36-47. 5. Spash, C. L. (2013) The Shallow or the Deep Ecological Economics Movement? Ecological Economics 93: 351-362.

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