The Degrowth movement advocates a radical shift from our capitalist economic system to one based on human needs, planetary boundaries, and economic democracy. The literature, however, often neglects detailing the concrete coordination mechanisms of a Degrowth economy. This paper addresses this...

The Degrowth movement advocates a radical shift from our capitalist economic system to one based on human needs, planetary boundaries, and economic democracy. The literature, however, often neglects detailing the concrete coordination mechanisms of a Degrowth economy. This paper addresses this...

After decades of sustained growth and free market policies, Peru has not reached development and is in what appears to be a perpetual crisis of corruption, lack of rule of law and political instability. Some blame free market policies as the obstacle for development, promoting a turn for direct...

For the Austrian School, the problem of efficient allocation of scarce resources is not computational in nature (ability to collect and process data) but economic-entrepreneurial (human assessment and decision around new ends and means of productive activity), and that can only be resolved...

"This book attempts to answer significant questions such as: what is China's "developing" political economy, what are the major principles of socialist political economy with Chinese characteristics, and how to achieve economic development. From "new normal" and "new development concept" to...

The roaring (twenty-)twenties are a decade of anniversaries and milestones. 2020 was the 100th anniversary of Ludwig von Mises’s seminal article “Economic Calculation in the Socialist Commonwealth” and the 75th anniversary of F.A. Hayek’s seminal article “The Use of Knowledge in...

"This book explains how South Korea has uniquely transformed itself from a developing to a developed country by combining economic analysis with historical perspective. The book shows that the path has been a tortuous one, involving earlier failure in history and recurring crises after the high...

Building a New Economy uses an evolutionary conceptual framework of states-and-markets, organizations-and-technology, and institutional change. It shows how the institutional coherence of the manufacturing-centred postwar model broke down, and was followed by the ideological and institutional...

"Although a number of African countries have made efforts to implement various financial sector reforms, many countries have not fully implemented the requisite reforms required for sustainable development. Instead, they have focused mainly on bank-based financial reforms, thereby neglecting...

By the beginning of the 20th century, the possibility and efficacy of economic planning was believed to have been proven by totalitarian experiments in Germany, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser degree, Fascist Italy; however, the possibilities and limitations of planning in capitalist...

By the beginning of the 20th century, the possibility and efficacy of economic planning was believed to have been proven by totalitarian experiments in Germany, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser degree, Fascist Italy; however, the possibilities and limitations of planning in capitalist...

The political philosophy of pluralism enjoyed great currency in Britain during the early decades of the 20th century, as an alternative to the extreme poles of individualism and collectivism. Positing the existence of multiple types of political allegiances in any society, pluralism questioned...

Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Background: Ups and Downs in the Evolution of the Dawei Special Economic Zone -- Chapter Three: Research Objective and Methodology -- Chapter Four: Findings: Local Community Views on the Dawei Special Economic Zone -- Chapter Five: Expectations for the...

Providing context -- Reconceptualizing "business" and "state" in business-state relations -- Developing Egypt's "SMEs:" the social fund for development -- USAID's "private sector" projects : planting the seeds of exclusion -- The businessmen cabinet's "public private partnerships" for exclusive...