Category: Articles
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IDA’s Criticism of Cockshott and Cottrell’s “Cybersocialism” translated into Chinese
New Chinese translation of IDA’s critique of Cybersocialism by Cockshott and Cottrell.
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ICEA translated IDA interview on Labor Time Accounting into Spanish
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in ArticlesThe ICEA (Instituto de Ciencias Económicas y de la Autogestión) has recently translated this interview (which was originally in German) by the IDA (Initiative democratic labor time accounting) into Spanish. […]
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New article on hundred years of corporate planning
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in ArticlesHannah Bensussan, Cédric Durand and Cecilia Rikap published an article entitled: Hundred years of corporate planning. From industrial capitalism to intellectual monopoly capitalism through the lenses of the Harvard Business […]
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For a Democratic Society, Democratize Finance – Jacobin
A review by Grace Blakeley of The Master’s Tools: How Finance Wrecked Democracy (And a Radical Plan to Rebuild It) by Michael A. McCarthy (Verso Books, 2025). Michael A McCarthy also participated […]
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Article arguing for “Commonism” in German left-wing Newspaper
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in ArticlesRecently Stefan Meretz and Simon Sutterlütti published an article in the german left-wing newspaper “junge Welt“. In the article they respond to a critique of the concepts of “commons” and […]
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New Report on Worker-led Innovation discussing the Lucas Plan and other examples by Jessica Thorne
How can workplaces benefit from innovation that is shaped by workers themselves? This report from Jessica Thorne for the Autonomy Institute, commissioned and published by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), […]
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IDA published article on labor time calculation in “express”, a newspaper on socialist union work
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in ArticlesThe Initiative democratic labor time calculation (IDA) has recently published an article explaining the basics of labor time calculation in the german newspaper “express“. Express is a newspaper focused on […]
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A defense of a modular approach to democratic economic planning
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in ArticlesSimon Tremblay-Pepin, a professor at the Elisabeth-Bruyère School of Social Innovation at Saint-Paul University and researcher in the research group on democratic planning of the CRITS, published a new logbook […]
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New Journal Special Issue on Democratic Economic Planning
Recently a special issue on Democratic Economic Planning has been published by the Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics. Here is a list of the included papers, which are all […]
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Special issue “Rethinking Economic Planning” of “Competition & Change” Journal officially fully published
The special issue “Rethinking Economic Planning” of the Journal “Competition & Change” has recently officially been published in full. This issue is edited by Christoph Sorg and Jan Groos. The […]
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Article in e-flux criticizing recent socialist and economic planning games
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in ArticlesRecently an article by Max Grünberg has been published in the art magazine e-flux Journal. The article critiques the widespread “negation of ludic violence”, the competitive dimension amongst players, in […]
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Interview with IDA on labor time calculation in publication of an association of laywers for democracy and human rights
Recently the IDA (Initiative demokratische Arbeitszeitrechnung) did an interview with the RAV (Republikanischer Anwältinnen- und Anwälteverein) on their model of labor time calculation. This interview has been published in the […]