Democratic Economic Planning – Book Discussion

December 7, 2021

This session is from the Democratizing Work global forum (5-7 Oct. 2021) where many activists from the Participatory Economy community took part. This panel is a discussion on a new book by economist Robin Hahnel, called Democratic Economic Planning, (2021, Routledge).

Democratic Economic Planning presents a concrete proposal for how to organize, carry out, and integrate comprehensive annual economic planning, investment planning, and long-run development planning so as to maximize popular participation.

Chair: Robin Hahnel (The Participatory Economy Project)

Speakers: Anders Sandstrom (The Participatory Economy Project), Joona-Hermanni Mäkinen (Parecon Finland), Fintan Bradshaw (The Participatory Economy Project)

More videos from the event here
Democratizing Work’s website

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