Category: News
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INDEP now has Twitter/X, Bluesky and LinkedIn pages
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in NewsIn order to help popularise the theory and practice of democratic economic planning amongst workers, students, researchers, and activists, the International Network for Democratic Economic Planning has created pages on […]
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Berlin Housing Movement Publishes a Draft Law to Socialize Real Estate Companies
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in NewsThe Berlin based housing campaign ‘Deutsche Wohnen & Co enteignen‘ recently published a draft law for socializing large real estate companies like Deutsche Wohnen, Vonovia and others. After a positive […]
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Green Planning Commission has launched
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in NewsThe Green Planning Commission, a multi-year initiative to develop the theory and practice of green democratic economic planning from the think-tank Common Wealth, has launched. The Commission is run by […]
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New translation by Cibcom of article on the economic planning of ice cream production in the Soviet Union
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in NewsThe Cibcom collective has recently translated the article Soviet Scoops: Ice Cream with Socialist Characteristics by the blog The Stalin Era into Spanish. The article examines the history, development and […]
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Jason Hickel promotes democratizing the economy in the Spanish Parliament
Jason Hickel in a recent address at the Beyond Growth Conference in the Spanish Parliament discusses economic politics in the polycrisis, highlighting the fundamentally undemocratic nature of capitalist production and […]
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New German Wikipedia Entry for “Planned Economy”
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in NewsThere’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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Ida now has a new Multilingual Website
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in NewsINDEP member IDA (Initiative for democratic labour time calculation) has launched a new website!
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Article about Legal Evaluation on the Socialization of the Energy Sector in German Newspaper
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in NewsThe German newspaper taz has published an article reporting on the recently published legal evaluation on the possibility of socializing the energy sector. The legal evalutation was commissioned by the […]
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Wirtschaftsdemokratie.jetzt now also available in English
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in NewsThe website “Wirtschaftsdemokratie.jetzt” (“Economic and organisational democracy”), which contains diverse materials on economic and organisational democracy on the macro-, meso- and microscale, is now also available in English. To switch […]
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Recording of INDEP online Presentation by the IDA uploaded to YouTube
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in NewsThe recording of the INDEP online event with the IDA on their labour time accounting app has been uploaded to the INDEP YouTube channel. You can find the video via […]
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Panel on the Historical Subject of Planning at the Paris Historical Materialism Conference
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in NewsAt this year’s Historical Materialism conference in Paris there is going to be a panel with the title “Après la révolution – Quel sujet historique pour la planification? (After the […]
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Appeal to Members of the European Parliament to not intensify competitive Market Mechanisms in its Public Procurement
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in NewsThe European Union is on the brink of introducing sweeping changes to its public procurement rules, with the European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee (IMCO) set to vote on June 26 […]