Crelis Rammelt
@crelis.bsky.social
Associate Professor (UD1) in Environment and Development, co-founder of Ontgroei (NL-based Degrowth platform)
Today’s global dependency: the productive centre offshores industry to the productive periphery; this hasn’t closed the income gap; and persistent currency undervaluation in the periphery entrenches its unequal terms of trade. See full story and link here: crelis.nl/2025/05/30/t...
May 30, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Today’s global dependency: the productive centre offshores industry to the productive periphery; this hasn’t closed the income gap; and persistent currency undervaluation in the periphery entrenches its unequal terms of trade. See full story and link here: crelis.nl/2025/05/30/t...
As a group, high-income countries consume 24.1% more embodied raw materials than they extract, bridging the gap with imports. Meanwhile, low-income countries consume 13.3% less than they extract, exporting the rest. See full description and link to the paper here: crelis.nl/2025/05/30/t...
May 30, 2025 at 7:54 PM
As a group, high-income countries consume 24.1% more embodied raw materials than they extract, bridging the gap with imports. Meanwhile, low-income countries consume 13.3% less than they extract, exporting the rest. See full description and link to the paper here: crelis.nl/2025/05/30/t...
This graph from our new paper on #EcologicalUnequalExchange combines Raw Material Consumption per capita (x-axis), Raw Material Trade Balances (y-axis), income clusters (colours), Domestic Value-Added (bubble size), and trend lines. Full description and link to the paper: crelis.nl/2025/04/17/w...
April 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
This graph from our new paper on #EcologicalUnequalExchange combines Raw Material Consumption per capita (x-axis), Raw Material Trade Balances (y-axis), income clusters (colours), Domestic Value-Added (bubble size), and trend lines. Full description and link to the paper: crelis.nl/2025/04/17/w...
Wow! The UN has changed their 8th SDG!
November 14, 2023 at 10:19 AM
Wow! The UN has changed their 8th SDG!