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Financial Times article calls for macroeconomic planning to coordinate rapid decarbonisation
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in ArticlesRead more: Financial Times article calls for macroeconomic planning to coordinate rapid decarbonisationIn this Financial Times article, Melanie Brusseler, US programme director of the think-tank Common Wealth, criticises the Inflation Reduction Act for failing to facilitate decarbonisation through subsidising the private sector […]
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French wide-audience book on ecological planning
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in BooksRead more: French wide-audience book on ecological planningMathilde Viennot, an economist working at the Haut-Commissariat à la stratégie et au plan and co-founder of a think tank called the Institut Avant-Garde, just published a book entitled La […]
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Climate change sheds new light on the socialist calculation debate
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in ArticlesRead more: Climate change sheds new light on the socialist calculation debateLarry Alan Busk, a Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Florida Gulf Coast University and Wabash College, has published an article entitled: Confronting Mises in a Warming World: The Calculation […]
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New German Podcast Episode on Degrowth and Democratic Economic Planning
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in PodcastsRead more: New German Podcast Episode on Degrowth and Democratic Economic PlanningIn the new episode of the German left-wing “Dissens” Podcast, Matthias Schmelzer talks about the current strategic debates within the climate movement, Degrowth and democratic economic planning. This episode is […]
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Recording of INDEP online Talk with Roger Arevalo uploaded
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in VideosRead more: Recording of INDEP online Talk with Roger Arevalo uploadedThe recording of our recent INDEP online talk with Roger Arevalo has been uploaded to our YouTube channel. The recording can be found below or here.
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Talk on labour-time accounting by IDA with Mexican ruling party’s political education institute
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in VideosRead more: Talk on labour-time accounting by IDA with Mexican ruling party’s political education instituteThe IDA (Initiative Democratic Labour-Time Accounting) recently did a talk with the Institute for Political Education of the Morena party that current leads the Mexican Government. In this talk, they […]
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Behind the News podcast discusses democratic economic planning
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in PodcastsRead more: Behind the News podcast discusses democratic economic planningIn this episode of the Behind the News podcast, host Doug Henwood interviews Aaron Benanav about his recent article for the New Left Review, where he outlines contemporary possibilities for […]
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Article critically evaluates the book ‘The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution’
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in ArticlesRead more: Article critically evaluates the book ‘The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution’In this article, the communist group AngryWorkers critically evaluate the merits and issues with the book ‘The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution‘ with a focus on how it […]
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Debunking Economics podcast discusses central planning
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in PodcastsRead more: Debunking Economics podcast discusses central planningIn this episode of The Debunking Economics podcast, post-Keynesian economist Steve Keen and radio broadcaster Phil Dobbie discuss how governments can engage in central planning in a manner that ensures […]
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Talk about “Anarcho-Syndicalist Economy” hosted by IDA uploaded
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in VideosRead more: Talk about “Anarcho-Syndicalist Economy” hosted by IDA uploadedThe IDA (Initiative Democratic Labour-Time Accounting) has recently organized a talk with Helge Döhring from the german Institute for Syndicalist Research on the topic of anarcho-syndicalist economy. The talk (in […]
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New German Wikipedia Entry for “Planned Economy”
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in NewsRead more: New German Wikipedia Entry for “Planned Economy”There’s a new German Wikipedia entry on “Planned Economy”. Before, there was only a German entry on “Centrally Planned Economy“, which didn’t reflect the state of the discussion on economic […]
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New Article advocating for Synthesis of Pluralist Economics and Economic Planning Discourse
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in ArticlesRead more: New Article advocating for Synthesis of Pluralist Economics and Economic Planning DiscourseRecently the educational platform on heterodox economics ‘Exploring Economics‘ has published an article called “Towards a New Economics of Collapse and Construction“. This article locates capitalism in our current historical […]
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