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This Machine Kills Podcast Interview with Aaron Benanav on his multi-criterial socialism proposal – Part 1
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in PodcastsRead more: This Machine Kills Podcast Interview with Aaron Benanav on his multi-criterial socialism proposal – Part 1In this new episode of the This Machine Kills podcast, co-hosts Jathan Sadowski and Edward Ongweso Jr. interview Aaron Benanav about the theoretical foundations of his proposal for a multi-criterial […]
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New article argues for integrating post-growth economics and democratic economic planning into transformative adaptation initiatives
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in ArticlesRead more: New article argues for integrating post-growth economics and democratic economic planning into transformative adaptation initiativesIn this article for the journal Ecological Economics, Oussama Chaabouni of the University of Girona and Richard Bärnthaler of the University of Leeds review the literature on transformative adaptation and […]
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New article reviews the book Creative Construction and its implications for theorising democratic economic planning
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in ArticlesRead more: New article reviews the book Creative Construction and its implications for theorising democratic economic planningIn this article for the Marxist journal Science and Society, David Laibman, the journal’s editor, reviews the book Creative Construction: Democratic Planning in the 21st Century and Beyond. In this […]
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Job Offer at Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig, Germany
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in JobsRead more: Job Offer at Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig, GermanyThe working group ISAS (Integrated Sustainability Assessment of Societal Systems and Bioeconomy) at the Helmholtz-Centre for environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig/Germany is looking for a new colleague to join us […]
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IDA Publishes Article on Calculating Factor of Individual Consumption
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in ArticlesRead more: IDA Publishes Article on Calculating Factor of Individual ConsumptionThe IDA (Initiative Demokratische Arbeitszeitrechnung) has published a proposed solution to calculating the payout factor or “Factor of Individual Comsumption” (FIC) calculated when there are different planning cycles in an […]
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Talks from “Economic Planning in the Anthropocene” uploaded
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in VideosRead more: Talks from “Economic Planning in the Anthropocene” uploadedThe talks from the “Economic Planning in the Anthropocene – Institutional design for needs satisfaction within boundaries” conference in Geneva this September have been uploaded to a website. You can […]
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New chapter by Yousaf Nishat-Botero and Hugh Willmott on Fossil Capitalism, Corporate Governance, and Economic Planning
Read more: New chapter by Yousaf Nishat-Botero and Hugh Willmott on Fossil Capitalism, Corporate Governance, and Economic PlanningFossil Governance: Oil Companies, Climate Emergency, and the Consequences of a Complicit Architecture of Soft RegulationYousaf Nishat-Botero & Hugh Willmott If you have difficulties to access the chapter please write […]
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Recorded Talks of CYBERPLAN Workshop Uploaded to INDEP YouTube Channel
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in VideosRead more: Recorded Talks of CYBERPLAN Workshop Uploaded to INDEP YouTube ChannelThe recorded talks of a workshop called “CYBERPLAN: Does the Economy fit into a Matrix or Tensor? Interrogating Cybernetic Planning Proposals”, which was held at the 2023 edition of the […]
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New Article by Evgeny Morozov argues for an AI-inflected socialism
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in ArticlesRead more: New Article by Evgeny Morozov argues for an AI-inflected socialismIn this article for The Ideas Letter, Evgeny Morozov argues that recent developments in artificial intelligence necessitate a theoretical re-working of socialism so that any future socialism will actually transcend […]
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A lab at SciencesPo opens a postdoc contract on ecological planning
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in JobsRead more: A lab at SciencesPo opens a postdoc contract on ecological planningThe Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Public Policies at the well-known French university SciencesPo is opening a postdoctoral contract on ecological planning in the 21st century. The postdoctoral researcher will […]
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Call for Papers for Socializing Algorithms conference
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Read more: Call for Papers for Socializing Algorithms conferenceA call for papers for the Socializing Algorithms conference has been released. The conference, which will be happening from 7th-9th October at Kiel University, will analyse the relationship of algorithms […]
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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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