Crisis and Transformation

Witten/Herdecke University Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Annual Conference of the Political Economy Section of the German Political Science Association (DVPW), together with the International Center for Sustainable and Just Transformation and the Young Scholars Initiative of the Institute for New Economic Thinking (YSI-INET) 21-22 September 2023, Witten/Herdecke University The Political Economy Section of the German Political Science Association (DVPW), the In- …

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Macroeconomic challenges of the green transition

University of Pisa Via Cosimo Ridolfi, Pisa, Toscana, Italy

The Keynesian Working Group is happy to announce a call for papers to the YSI Workshop on the Macroeconomic challenges of the green transition. We invite you to submit your abstract and, later, a paper, for the Workshop hosted by the University of Pisa, Italy, on September 21-22nd. The transition towards a sustainable and low-carbon …

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Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India

Abstract of the Talk: "Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India through local bodies" Dr B. R. Ambedkar's reservations about empowering rural local bodies during the constituent assembly debates carried merit: Panchayats were then hotbeds of ignorance and feudal influence. Granting more power to local governments risked reinforcing elite control. However, circumstances have …

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Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India

Abstract of the Talk: "Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India through local bodies" Dr B. R. Ambedkar's reservations about empowering rural local bodies during the constituent assembly debates carried merit: Panchayats were then hotbeds of ignorance and feudal influence. Granting more power to local governments risked reinforcing elite control. However, circumstances have …

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Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India

Abstract of the Talk: "Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India through local bodies" Dr B. R. Ambedkar's reservations about empowering rural local bodies during the constituent assembly debates carried merit: Panchayats were then hotbeds of ignorance and feudal influence. Granting more power to local governments risked reinforcing elite control. However, circumstances have …

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Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India

Abstract of the Talk: "Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India through local bodies" Dr B. R. Ambedkar's reservations about empowering rural local bodies during the constituent assembly debates carried merit: Panchayats were then hotbeds of ignorance and feudal influence. Granting more power to local governments risked reinforcing elite control. However, circumstances have …

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Alternative democratic vision for Rural India through local bodies

Abstract: Dr B. R. Ambedkar's reservations about empowering rural local bodies during the constituent assembly debates carried merit: Panchayats were then hotbeds of ignorance and feudal influence. Granting more power to local governments risked reinforcing elite control. However, circumstances have evolved. While villages retain some aspects of the more traditional modes of life, urbanization alone …

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Alternative democratic vision for Rural India through local bodies

Abstract: Dr B. R. Ambedkar's reservations about empowering rural local bodies during the constituent assembly debates carried merit: Panchayats were then hotbeds of ignorance and feudal influence. Granting more power to local governments risked reinforcing elite control. However, circumstances have evolved. While villages retain some aspects of the more traditional modes of life, urbanization alone …

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Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India

"Contemplations of an alternative democratic vision for Rural India through local bodies" Abstract of the Talk: Dr B. R. Ambedkar's reservations about empowering rural local bodies during the constituent assembly debates carried merit: Panchayats were then hotbeds of ignorance and feudal influence. Granting more power to local governments risked reinforcing elite control. However, circumstances have …

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