A Fistful of Euros is a Webzine and Weblog. Its purpose – as well as that of the other afoe-family blogs - is to provide a venue for informed commentary on European politics and culture from a pan-European perspective.
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Casino Crash
Casino Crash is an initiative of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam, Netherlands and the Institute of Policy Studies in Washington DC, USA. The aim of the blog is to provide a space for critical analysis of the financial crisis.
Link: http://casinocrash.org/
Choike - Economy and Financial Affairs
Choike is a portal dedicated to improving the visibility of the work done by NGOs and social movements from the South. This section of the site covers economic and financial issues.
Clean Start - Building a fairer global economy
The New Internationalist's Clean Start website - devoted to the economic crisis and its solutions.
End Poverty 2015 millennium campaign
The UN Millennium Campaign was established by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan in 2002. The Campaign supports citizens' efforts to hold their governments to account for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. The Millennium Development Goals were adopted by 189 world leaders from the North and South, as part of the Millennium Declaration which was signed in 2000. These leaders agreed to achieve the Goals by 2015. Our premise is simple: we are the first generation that can end povert...
European Network on Debt and Development (Eurodad)
EURODAD (European Network on Debt and Development) is a network of 59 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from 18 European countries working on issues related to debt, development finance and poverty reduction. The Eurodad network offers a great platform for exploring issues, collecting intelligence and ideas, and undertaking collective advocacy.
Link: http://www.eurodad.org
International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth
The International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (IPC-IG), formerly the International Poverty Centre, is supported by the Poverty Practice, Bureau for Development Policy, UNDP and the Government of Brazil. The Centre's mission is to facilitate South-South learning in development solutions by fostering policy dialogue; carrying out policy-oriented research; as well as conducting training and evaluation.
Inverted Alchemy: An Integral Economy
Inverted Alchemy seeks to illumine the untested and unquestioned assumptions that underpin the economic system that defines wealth and power in the minds of many. Through this discussion, it seeks to invite the critique of experiments in the creation of Common Wealth manifestations in which we are directly involved and invite the sharing of other experiences as we strive to emerge alternative, ethical value units for value recognition and exchange.
Research on Money and Finance, SOAS
Research on Money and Finance is a network of political economists that have a track record in researching money and finance. It aims to generate analytical work on the development of the monetary and the financial system in recent years.
The Bretton Woods Project
The Bretton Woods Project works as a networker, information-provider, media informant and watchdog to scrutinise and influence the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
The Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) was established in 1999 to promote democratic debate on the most important economic and social issues that affect people's lives.CEPR is committed to presenting issues in an accurate and understandable manner, so that the public is better prepared to choose among the various policy options.
Link: http://www.cepr.net/
The Global Economic Governance Programme
The Global Economic Governance Programme was established at University College in 2003 to foster research and debate into how global markets and institutions can better serve the needs of people in developing countries.
The Nef Triple Crunch Blog
Financial meltdown, soaring food and energy bills, oil depletion, accelerating climate change. The global economy faces a ‘triple crunch’ which could develop into a perfect storm to rival or surpass the Great Depression. At this new blog from nef (the new economics foundation), we will be debating the solutions to this convergence of crises.
Third World Network
Third World Network (TWN) is an independent non-profit international network of organisations and individuals involved in issues relating to development, Third World and North-South affairs.
Time for Change Europe
Time to Change Europe collects and presents on this website thoughts, research, policies and politics on the financial crisis, the economic downturn, the interlinkages to other crises such as the climate and food crises, and intnational, governmental and non-governmental responses to this issue. Feel free and encouraged to contribute and/or comment
UKSIF - Finance for a Sustainable Recovery
UKSIF’s blog on creating a robust operating framework for sustainable and responsible financial services. It covers laws, regulation, fiscal measures, voluntary standards, skill requirements and cultural norms.