New Economic Ideas and Approaches

Let’s put Alternative in Alternative Banking. Here are some ideas of how to move beyond crony capitalism and models of infinite growth.

Occupy Finance Chapter 9: Resources: Thinking Outside the Corporation

Community Wealth

Worker Cooperatives:

• Green Worker Cooperatives
• Community Wealth
• Gar Alperovitz Podcast
• Solidarity NYC

New Economy Week Blog

ReThink Economics

ExtraEnvironmentalist

• Degrowth
• Open Knowledge Society
• Opening Money (Local Currencies)

Public Banking

• Public Banking Institute
• Vermont Votes for Public Banking
• Post Office Banks: USPS Inspector General, The Nation
• Post Office Banks exist: this is what it looks like in UK
• Tell the Postmaster General to Make Postal Banking a Reality Now
• A Public Bank for NY

Henry George School of Social Science Not new, but worth consideration

Research & Degrowth

Institute for New Economic Thinking