June 15, 2012 The Battle of Markets Vs. Governments In light of the momentous events in financial markets this week, we present a special series of essays by Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country’s central bank. He has a dual message for would-be reformers: …
Consumptionomics by Chandran Nair, J. Wiley & Sons 2011
Review by Hazel Henderson © 2011 From the Washington Consensus to the Beijing Consensus! Reading Chandran Nair’s book was like a breath of fresh air! Nair tackles all the stultifying dogmas of market fundamentalism and shows how the West’s peddling of its Washington Consensus policies over the developing world has …
Making an Inhabitable World for All
A publication of Barcelona Concensus The Barcelona Consensus is presented in the World Social Forum in Dakar as a living process that seeks the development of intercultural alternatives to neoliberal globalization. Making an inhabitable world for all The Barcelona Consensus is presented in the World Social Forum in Dakar as …
Brazilian Expert Forecasts Bright Future For The World’s Green Giant
BRAZIL: AN AGENDA FOR THE DECADE Ladislau Dowbor In this second decade of the millennium, Brazil is taking off from a new level. In a most impressive way it withstood the worst economic crisis since 1929 and is pointing toward a course essentially based on common sense and a balanced …
Review: Obama’s Challenge by Robert Kuttner
.!. Chelsea Green, 2008 By Hazel Henderson, author, Ethical Markets: Growing The Green Economy, Chelsea Green, 2006 Order at Amazon — discount code RGVTUIQY Robert Kuttner has performed a service in Obama’s Challenge by bringing to the Democratic nominee’s attention the pitfalls to be faced by the next Administration. The …