An economy for humans and for the planet

Friday, 21 June 2019 - 10:00am to 10:30am

We talk a lot about the economy, but do we really know what an 'economy' is? How is its' success calaculated? Who or what is it for? Has it got anything to do with the wellbeing of people and the planet? This program answers these questions and poses a few challenges.

Ref: Raworth, K. Doughnut economics: Seven ways to think like a 21st century economist. London: Cornerstone.

Social and Solidarity Economy Is There a New Economy in the Making? Peter Utting, Nadine van Dijk and Marie-Adélaïde Matheï

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Think Again

Friday 10:00am to 10:30am

Think Again offers weekly conversations and reflections about current events, trends and public pronouncements on contemporary and emerging issues. The show moves beyond what we read and hear via the public and ‘social’ media, to invite alternative possibilities to guide our thinking, living and organising.