The paper on * hypothesis at the IJCCR

After several corrections and improvements, my article on the * hypothesis has been published on the special issue of the International Journal of Community Currency Research, for the 30 years of community and complementary currencies. Given that you will download the entire issue, it is worth reading too the other articles, which are really very interesting and educative. Copy the link on your browser http://ijccr.net/2012/07/09/2012-special-issue-thirty-years-of-community-and-complementary-currencies/ or just click on the same link at the left column of the blog.

Bernard Lietaer's lecture on collective psychology of money

Bernard Lietaer gives an online lecture on the collective psychology and how this is affected/(re)created by our monetary systems. For the moment, the lecture is in Spanish only... http://www.wiziq.com/online-class/910168-bernard-lietaer-la-psicolog%C3%ADa-colectiva-del-dinero-y-nuevos-dise%C3%B1os (Copy and paste the link on your browser or click on the same link at the left column of the blog)

An entire Reportage without Frontiers has been dedicated to solidarity initiatives in Greece, focusing on parallel currencies, exchange networks and free bazaars. You may watch the broadcast by copying the link on your browser http://www.rwf.gr/192713/%CE%B5%CE%BA%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%AD%CF%82/%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%AC%CE%B4%CE%B1/%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%B7%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B3%CE%B3%CF%8D%CE%B7-%CF%84%CE%BF-%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%84%CE%BF-%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B7-%CF%86%CF%84%CF%8E%CF%87%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1/ or by clicking on the link at the left column of the blog!

Random thoughts about an economy

This is a short article written in May 2011 and based on some of my research notes. It has been published last Saturday at Radiobubble'σ website (www.radiobubble.gr).

The text is for the moment in Greek and it will be uploaded in English too, shortly.

You may copy this link on your browser
http://news.radiobubble.gr/2012/04/29-2011-1.html

or click on it at the left column of the blog!

The terms and their economies

This paper has already been pre-published as it has been presented at the 8th Conference on Terminology organised by ELETO in Athens. Now, you may download the entire article from this link

http://www.eleto.gr/download/Conferences/8th%20Conference/Papers/8th_12-26_SotiropoulouEirini_paper3_V01.pdf

either by copying the link on your browser or by clicking on the link at the left column of the blog.

Transactions without euros in times of crisis: Coincidence, affinity or challenge?

This is the paper I have presented on November 10th 2011 at the Conference organised by the School of Management & Economics at Messolonghi. You may access the paper at this link
http://www.economy-krisis.net/wordpress/?page_id=480
or click on the link at the left column of this blog.

or you may download the paper in English or in Greek, from this page
http://www.economy-krisis.net/wordpress/?page_id=213
or click on the link at the left column of this blog.

At that same page of the conference papers, you will find very interesting works if you click on the link "Articles" at the top of the page. More papers will be uploaded shortly!

Short Stories of Dependency 2.0

By the occasion of the World Economics Association online conference, I prepared a new version of the Short Stories of Dependency. As you may see, I have not resolved the ethical issues I am facing in my research and in the meantime new issues have been raised.

You may find the new version of the paper at this link
http://economics.soc.uoc.gr/html/static_content/econ_phd/GR/Sotiropoulou/shortstoriesofdependency_Feb12_FULL%20VERSION.pdf (copy the link on your browser or click on it at the left column of the blog)

and you can participate at the WEA conference (conference participation is free), read the conference papers and make your comments at this link
http://weaethicsconference.wordpress.com/ (copy the link on your browser or click on it at the left column of the blog)