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Call for Papers: How much planning? What role for markets?
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Read more: Call for Papers: How much planning? What role for markets?For a conference series on the ‘normative and institutional fundamental questions of economics’ from March 4 to 6 2026 in the Protest Academy Tutzing, Germany, a call for papers has […]
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German Trade Unionist Comments Different Planning Approaches in a Blogpost
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in BlogRead more: German Trade Unionist Comments Different Planning Approaches in a BlogpostIn the German post-growth blog Postwachstum.de, long-standing trade union executive member Franziska Wiethold comments on different approaches of democratic planning, that were introduced in an earlier article by Matthias Kasper […]
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INDEP now has Twitter/X, Bluesky and LinkedIn pages
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in NewsRead more: INDEP now has Twitter/X, Bluesky and LinkedIn pagesIn 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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New The Blockchain Socialist podcast episode discusses how finance is a form of economic planning under capitalism
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in PodcastsRead more: New The Blockchain Socialist podcast episode discusses how finance is a form of economic planning under capitalismIn this episode of The Blockchain Socialist podcast, Dr. Christoph Sorg of the Humboldt University of Berlin is interviewed about his journal article Finance as a form of economic planning, […]
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First part of From Alpha To Omega podcast two-parter discusses relationship between socialism and self-determination theory
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in PodcastsRead more: First part of From Alpha To Omega podcast two-parter discusses relationship between socialism and self-determination theoryIn this new episode of the From Alpha To Omega podcast, host Tom O’Brien interviews Ferdia O’Driscoll, one of the co-founders of the International Network for Democratic Economic Planning and […]
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Presentation on Discord about a paper outlining a cybernetic automatic economic planning model
Read more: Presentation on Discord about a paper outlining a cybernetic automatic economic planning modelIn this presentation given in the United Marxist Pact Discord server, Arjunveer Singh and Shivam Mahajan of the Center for Cybernomics Research discuss their paper that extends the Dynamic Leontief […]
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Recording of INDEP online Talk with Dennis Yao uploaded
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in VideosRead more: Recording of INDEP online Talk with Dennis Yao uploadedThe recording of our recent INDEP online Talk with Dennis Yao on Political, Theoretical, and Computational Models of Social Worlds has been uploaded to the INDEP YouTube channel. You can […]
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Berlin Housing Movement Publishes a Draft Law to Socialize Real Estate Companies
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in NewsRead more: Berlin Housing Movement Publishes a Draft Law to Socialize Real Estate CompaniesThe 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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An episode about postcapitalism on a French podcast
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in PodcastsRead more: An episode about postcapitalism on a French podcastSimon Tremblay-Pepin, a professor at Saint Paul University and a member of the research group on democratic economic planning at the CRITS, was interviewed by Frédérick Aubert on his podcast […]
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New Future Histories episode discusses second part of Aaron Benanav’s essay series on a multi-criterial socialist economy
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in PodcastsRead more: New Future Histories episode discusses second part of Aaron Benanav’s essay series on a multi-criterial socialist economyIn this new episode of the Future Histories podcast, host Jan Groos interviews Aaron Benanav, an academic at Cornell University, about the second part of Benanav’s “Beyond Capitalism” essay series […]
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Do We Need A New Debate on Economic Planning? A Lecture By Samia Mohammed
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in VideosRead more: Do We Need A New Debate on Economic Planning? A Lecture By Samia MohammedIn a recent lecture in Hannover, Germany, political scientist Samia Mohammed presents the history of the economic planning debate and reasons for a revival of democratic economic planning after capitalism. […]
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Recording of INDEP online Talk on “Radical Abundance. How to Win a Green Democratic Future” uploaded
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in VideosRead more: Recording of INDEP online Talk on “Radical Abundance. How to Win a Green Democratic Future” uploadedThe recording of our recent online talk with Kai Heron, Keir Milburn and Bertie Russell on their new book “Radical Abundance. How to Win a Green Democratic Future” has been […]
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