The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Blockchain Can Bring Transparency to Supply Chains The open source, decentralised database blockchain allows consumers to check the authenticity and ethical standards of their products, says Dr. Jutta Steiner. The key to transparency is the decentralisation of data, meaning no single party can control what is seen.
Can accountants save the planet? An international movement has begun in the finance world, and a few innovative global companies are starting to look at how nature and society can be included in their bottom line. Accounting historian Jane Gleeson-White on the revolution starting to take place in boardroom, and how it could transform the …
I am beginning to detect a growing trend towards changing the capitalist economic model from one in which profit is the only priority to one in which wellness is the priority, and profit must be made within that paradigm. SPIEGEL Interview with Naomi Klein: ‘The Economic System We Have Created Global Warming’ Phi Beta Iota: …
Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman for the past 15 years have been notable for the accuracy and insight of the comments they make about our economy. When you think about Representative Paul Ryan on the right, and Stiglitz and Krugman on the social progressive side you realize that there is no real comparison to be …
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CALL FOR PAPERS (due by 31 January 2015): Conference on Growth, Cycles, and Sustainability, Association for Heterodox Economics The conference theme concerns growth. How to create it, sustain it and can we avoid the ups and downs of it. Is it good anyway given our environmental challenges, and if growth actually happens will it be …
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The Economics of Happiness conference Portland, Oregon February 27 – March 1, 2015 See Confirmed Speakers and Other Details
A possible model for true cost economics movement. What’s in your technology may shock you… Your daily life requires vital minerals that may originate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other countries. Tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold are referred to as conflict minerals. EXTRACT
