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Eichhorn, W.; Solte, D.
Swell Money and Sustainability - Unriddle our Destiny Book
S.Fischer Verlag, 2015, ISBN: 978-3-9811841-5-0.
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title = {Swell Money and Sustainability - Unriddle our Destiny},
author = {W. Eichhorn and D. Solte},
url = {https://www.fawn-ulm.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Swell_Money_Intro.pdf},
isbn = {978-3-9811841-5-0},
year = {2015},
date = {2015-01-00},
publisher = {S.Fischer Verlag},
abstract = {The aftermath of the financial crisis of 2007-08 changed for many people the understanding of how the economy works. For many years, the Global Marshall Plan Initiative, the Club of Rome, the Eco-Social Forum Europe and other well-respected organisations have advocated for adequate global governance and more regulation of markets, specifically financial markets.
On the contrary, market fundamentalists have argued that no policymaker can outsmart markets, with their alleged self-healing powers. The eruption of the financial crisis was no surprise to us, whereas the market fundamentalists were dumbfounded by what had happened and shocked that their models did not hold.
After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, market fundamentalism, driven by huge ambitions of power, became the leading paradigm: free-flow of capital, minimal state control and deregulated
business and -trade were positioned as the framework conditions needed to solve all societal problems. This dogma is based on the idea that totally free markets inherently guarantee the best allocation of resources, hence securing the path for growth, in terms of GDP, jobs, income, and even sustainability...},
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}