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Whatabout 1: The future by Arcadi Oliveres

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Whatabout 1: The future by Arcadi Oliveres

Sciences, Society, Whatabouts, economy

'The future has to be, as they say in Latin America, the good life'. Arcadi Oliveres is a Catalan economist and university (UAB) professor and an active participant in social ...

Whatmovie 1: ‘Investment’ by Marcel Juan

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Whatmovie 1: ‘Investment’ by Marcel Juan

Arts, Individual, cinema

The first Whatmovie is a short film directed by Marcel Juan titled 'Investment'. With its premiere a space is released including documentaries and audiovisual fiction pieces ...

Whatmeet 3: The sharing economy

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Whatmeet 3: The sharing economy

Sciences, Society, Whatmeets, economy

At present, many voices are warning of the possibility of changing economic and social model. The capitalist model as we know it seems to be coming to an end. This third ...

The pathological search for benefit and power

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The pathological search for benefit and power

Sciences, Society, economy

One hundred and fifty years ago, the corporation was a relatively insignificant entity. Now it is a vivid and pervasive presence in all our lives. Like the Church, the ...

TTIP or the law of the jungle

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TTIP or the law of the jungle

Sciences, Society, politics

If it is true that today the world is at a crossroads, two forces are currently in times of struggle. And if it is true that the we are the system, becomes ever more urgent ...

The end of State paternalism

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The end of State paternalism

Sciences, Society, politics

The paternalism of State is coming to an end. The corporate slogan of 'protecting the good citizens' is losing credibility in all forms of persuasion. He has not been able to ...

Whatabout 1: The future by Antonin Léonard

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Whatabout 1: The future by Antonin Léonard

Sciences, Society, Whatabouts, economy

'To change something on a social level, the first thing is to change on a personal level'. Co-founder of OuiShare —a global community empowering citizens, public ...

Whatabout 1: The future by Javier Creus

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Whatabout 1: The future by Javier Creus

Sciences, Society, Whatabouts, economy

'Life, and not only human life, will be the protagonist of the future'. Founder of Ideas for Change, a strategic think-tank for clients such as Telefónica, Open University ...

Manufactured to break

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Manufactured to break

Sciences, Society, economy

It is called 'planned obsolescence' to the determination of the end of life of a product, so that, after a certain period of time determined by the manufacturer, the product ...

Whatabout 1: The future by George Gray Molina

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Whatabout 1: The future by George Gray Molina

Sciences, Society, Whatabouts, economy

'Freedom as we know it, without limits, will not exist in 30 or 50 years'. Chief Economist in the Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean at UNDP —United Nations ...

Whatabout 1: The future by Carlos Alberto Roldán

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Whatabout 1: The future by Carlos Alberto Roldán

Sciences, Society, Whatabouts, economy

'To survive, we have to replace competition for collaboration'. A Computer engineer, he has worked for over 40 years in several areas within the field of Technology on ...

The Common Welfare Economy

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The Common Welfare Economy

Sciences, Society, economy

The Common Welfare Economy is an economic system based on values that favour social welfare. These values are already covered in the large majority of national constitutions ...

How much is enough?

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How much is enough?

Sciences, Society, economy

In his essay 'Economic possibilities for our grandchildren', in 1930, the British economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that within a century industrialized societies have ...

Whatabout 1: The future by Sergio Durany

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Whatabout 1: The future by Sergio Durany

Sciences, Society, Whatabouts, economy

'We can perfectly annihilate ourselves, and before I saw it impossible'. Founder of Natura, a company specializing in the marketing of exotic products from different corners ...

Whatabout 1: The future by Ana Baranda

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Whatabout 1: The future by Ana Baranda

Sciences, Society, Whatabouts, economy

'For avoid a gloomy future we must act now'. Agronomist of training, has developed her career in the world of consulting at Andersen Consulting, being Accenture partner from ...

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