Belief in Progress (1981)
One should not be ashamed of a belief in progress. It is painfully slow and intermittent, interspersed with catastrophes and reversals, but there is a strong case for believing hat in the long run it is built into the system, provided there is not an ultimate and irretrievable catastrophe.
"Policy Implications of Evolutionary Economics," Evolutionary Economics, Sage, 1981, p. 195.
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