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Denise explains how economic power and paradigms shape our world.
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ANTITRUST, ENVIRONMENT, COLLABORATION
This report – a joint publication of the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law – gives an overview of the broad purview of antitrust law, and the myriad and complex ways in which it intersects with and affects sustainability goals.
Antitrust and Sustainability:
A Landscape Analysis
NATURE, ECONOMICS, VALUES, FINANCE
Trying to define economic "value" is similar to the challenge that scientists have in defining what it means to be alive – there is no universal definition.
What is Life? What is Economic Value?
Embodied Economics: How Our Economic Stories Shape the World
Long Now Foundation Talk – January 2024 | San Francisco, CA
Our economic stories can seem abstract and distant, but they manifest the physical world – affecting us all. These stories shape our systems, and they in turn shape us. This talk explores myths which continue to constrain us – profits, competition, objectivity, economic value, and efficiency – and asks how we might reshape these stories to better serve planetary flourishing.
Embodied Economics
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The Myth of Capitalism
Named a Financial Times best book of 2018, The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition tells the story of how America has gone from an open, competitive marketplace to an economy where a few very powerful companies dominate key industries that affect our daily lives.