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INDEP is Co-Hosting an Introductory Workshop on Democratic Economic Planning with The New Centre for Research and Practice
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in NewsRead more: INDEP is Co-Hosting an Introductory Workshop on Democratic Economic Planning with The New Centre for Research and PracticeThe New Centre for Research and Practice is partnering with INDEP for an introductory online workshop on Democratic Economic Planning. The workshop titled ‘What is Democratic Economic Planning?’ will be […]
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Book Examines the Implications of Yugoslav Workers’ Self-Management for Democratic Economic Planning
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in BooksRead more: Book Examines the Implications of Yugoslav Workers’ Self-Management for Democratic Economic PlanningMarko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor respectively at the University of Zagreb, Croatia, published in October 2025 the book Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia: A Critical History […]
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Documentation for Raphael Arar’s Exhibition ‘Planning’ uploaded
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in BlogRead more: Documentation for Raphael Arar’s Exhibition ‘Planning’ uploadedRaphael Arar has uploaded photo- and videodocumentation of the artworks included in his exhibition ‘Planning’, which was taking place at Carnation Contemporary in Portland, Oregon late last year. The documentation […]
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Paper Argues for Synthesis of Ronald Coase’s and Marx’s Economic Theory To Analyse Socialist Planning
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in ArticlesRead more: Paper Argues for Synthesis of Ronald Coase’s and Marx’s Economic Theory To Analyse Socialist PlanningIn this paper, independent Jim Farmelant argues that the views of economist Ronald Coase of his youth when he was a socialist and his early economic writings, when combined with […]
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Podcast Episode with Grace Blakeley and Clara Mattei on Economic Planning and Capitalism
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in PodcastsRead more: Podcast Episode with Grace Blakeley and Clara Mattei on Economic Planning and CapitalismRecently an episode of the FREE (Forum for Real Economic Emancipation) Podcast has been released, in which Grace Blakeley is interviewed by Clara Mattei. In the episode they touch (amongst […]
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Article Details The History Behind ‘The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution’
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in ArticlesRead more: Article Details The History Behind ‘The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution’In this recent article Hermann Lueer, situates the book ‘The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution‘, which was written by German council communist Jan Appel in order to outline […]
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Richard Westra’s Book on Eco-Socialist Democratic Economic Planning Has Been Published
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in BooksRead more: Richard Westra’s Book on Eco-Socialist Democratic Economic Planning Has Been PublishedRichard Westra, a Professor at the University of Opole, published in August 2025 the book “Political Economy of Eco-sustainable Alternatives Progressive and Equitable Futures” as part of the book series […]
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Call for Papers and Activists Proposals: Capitalism Moving Beyond Neoliberalism – Crises, Changes, and What Comes Next
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Read more: Call for Papers and Activists Proposals: Capitalism Moving Beyond Neoliberalism – Crises, Changes, and What Comes NextThe International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy (IIPPE) is organizing its 16th international conference, to be held in Lisbon, Portugal, from Wednesday, 9 September, to Saturday, 12 September 2026. Their […]
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Call for Papers for Workshop on Postcapitalism in Pisa, Italy
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Read more: Call for Papers for Workshop on Postcapitalism in Pisa, ItalyThe States and Markets Working Group of the Young Scholars Initiative, which is an initiative of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, is organising a workshop at the Sant’Anna School […]
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Interview with Jan Groos on German Public Radio on Utopian Futures and Democratic Economic Planning
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in PodcastsRead more: Interview with Jan Groos on German Public Radio on Utopian Futures and Democratic Economic PlanningThe german public broadcasting radio Deutschlandfunk Kultur recently published an interview with Jan Groos as part of their podcast series ‘Sein und Streit‘. In the interview the questions of the […]
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New Newspaper Article about Aaron Benanav’s Proposal for a multi-criterial Socialist Economy
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in ArticlesRead more: New Newspaper Article about Aaron Benanav’s Proposal for a multi-criterial Socialist EconomyIn this new article in the german newspaper ‘nd,’ Raul Zelik writes about Aaron Benanav‘s recent proposal for a multi-criterial socialist economy and its theoretical foundations and institutional details. You […]
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Second part of From Alpha To Omega podcast two-parter discusses relationship between socialism and self-determination theory
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in PodcastsRead more: Second 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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