Alternative Economic and Monetary Systems is an interdisciplinary summer school focusing on alternatives to the economic status quo: International participants deal with limits of growth, as well as the instabilities of our financial system. They learn why a drastic system change is necessary to reach the target of stabilizing the world climate at 1.5°C - and most importantly: they are p...

  Professor Richard Warner discusses his 2018 Empirical Study with Jussi Ora from Positiva Pengar. The results of his study challenge the foundations on which monetary policy and the economy stand. Werner shows that interest rates do not drive the economy. This means that central bank monetary policy is, to say the least, very inefficient.  A must see for anyone trying tackle prob...

The September 24th IMMR Working Group had the pleasure of hosting a presentation by Zahid Aziz with an introduction to the Principles of Islamic Monetary System and Islamic Economics as a strategy proposal to reduce youth and graduate unemployment and increase economic output.   You can watch the replay here. https://youtu.be/hpyLz8z5Orw     IMMR Members ...

Positiva Pengar has recently hosted two insightful Monetary Reform Webinars with esteemed professor, Michael Hudson. Webinar 1: A 4000 Year Perspective on Economy, Money and Debt https://youtu.be/O_btd7wuslc Transcript here:    Webinar 2: Financialization is Suffocating the Economy https://youtu.be/1L3FQDmYSjI Transcript here:     &nbsp...

by Moneta Positiva 2 June 2021. From 9h to 24h CEST 24 TEDX the largest Italian Ideas Marathon ever organized On 2 June, the Italian Republic Day, a 15-hour marathon organized by the 24 Italian TEDx with the evocative title "Digital Democracy" will be held to discuss together how digital evolution has changed and will change the theme of rights and democracy. From 9h to 24h, more t...

by Jussi Ora Positive Pengar hosts Michael Hudson Webinar Thursday 27th May at. 19.00 CEST. Space limited. Sign up here More and more economists state that we have created a “financialised” economy where it pays more to passively own than to work, to run companies or in general to do things that benefits society. The financial elite is becoming increasingly powerful and richer, whi...

Important New Book Announcement by Uli Kortsch This book lays out an action plan with some room for improvisation. Will we have the courage to act? Kicking the proverbial can down the road feels easy in the moment but can lead to devastating consequences. The point of a system redesign is to acknowledge we have a broken monetary system, that has drifted far away from serving “We th...