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2008年7月24日 · agalmics (uh-GAL-miks), n. [Gr. "agalma", "a pleasing gift"]: The study and practice of the production and allocation of non-scarce goods. agalmic actor, n.: An individual or organization engaged in agalmic activity. agalmic software, n.: Computer software written and distributed as an agalmic activity. agalmia, n.:
Description. "The “economics of abundance” is based on a critique of our present economic system, which finds value only in scarce commodities – i.e., things which can be sold at a high price because demand exceeds supply. Because this economy depends on demand always outstripping supplies, it also depends on “scarcity-generating ...
Abstract "In this chapter, we consider the process of technological progress presenting one of the options for measuring its speed throughout the entire historical process. We find that the general dynamics of accelerating technological growth over the past 40 ...
Christian Siefkes: ""Concrete work/labor" and "abstract labor" aren't two different _kinds_ of labor, they are just two different _aspects_ of labor. _All_ labor/work is concrete in so far as it produces some concrete use value; when we ignore the specific use value produced and just consider labor as "expenditure of human labor power", what's ...
Jr (2012). Rediscovering solidarity economy. Manila: On Eagle’s Wings Foundation. (Word document). Quiñones, Benjamin Jr. (2011). Sowing the seeds of solidarity economy in Asia. Kuala Lumpur: Binary University. Quiñones, Benjamin Jr. (2008). Towards an Asian citizens assembly for solidarity economy.
Excerpt. "The climate crisis calls for an unprecedented decrease in the economic activity that causes GHG emissions, and this confronts us with, to adapt Paul Lafargue’s phrase, the ‘necessity to be lazy’. If ecological sustainability requires an overall decrease in material consumption, a vast expansion in terms of leisure time and thus ...
The main reason for planning is to abolish the anarchy of the market. That is, abolish the competition between large privately owned companies, and replace their competition with a general plan. The central state should not be involved in details which should be taken care of lower down the line.
