Tim Jackson

Tim Jackson is a British economist and writer known for his work on sustainable development and ecological economics. He is a professor at the University of Surrey, where he has researched prosperity, consumption, and the environmental limits of economic growth. Jackson is the author of *Prosperity Without Growth*, a widely discussed book that challenges the assumption that continual GDP expansion is compatible with ecological stability and human well-being. His writing and public work explore how societies might achieve flourishing lives within planetary boundaries, addressing policy, culture, and economic structure. He has contributed to debates on climate change, resource use, and the transition to a low-carbon economy.