Le projet PIB a rencontrĂ© Madani Coumare au Sommet pancanadien de lâĂ©conomie citoyenne qui sâest tenu Ă Ottawa Ă la fin mai 2010. Cet acteur de premier plan de lâĂ©conomie sociale en Afrique nous parle du secteur de lâĂ©conomie sociale au Mali, ainsi que du respect que lâon doit Ă lâĂ©conomie informelle.
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July 9th 2010 No Comments
Lâentrevue PIB : Madani Coumare, Mali
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June 21st 2010 No Comments
L’entrevue PIB: Nancy Neamtan, du Chantier de lâĂ©conomie sociale
Le projet PIB a rencontrĂ© Nancy Neamtan au Sommet pancanadien de lâĂ©conomie citoyenne Ă Ottawa fin mai 2010. La prĂ©sidente-directrice gĂ©nĂ©rale du Chantier de lâĂ©conomie sociale nous parle des conditions pour faire grandir lâĂ©conomie citoyenne et identifie des exemples de coopĂ©ratives rĂ©silientes Ă la crise Ă©conomique.
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June 11th 2010 1 Comment
Raj Patel: The GDP Project Interview
âAs we confront the crisis in the worldview of orthodox economics, Raj Patel offers us a whole new way to think about price and value.â -Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivoreâs Dilemma.
Activist and academic, Raj Patel is the author of The Value of Nothing, which offers invigorating new insight into the Great Recession and [...]
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June 2nd 2010 1 Comment
Cette économie qui nous ressemble
Câest tout de mĂȘme drĂŽle. DĂšs quâon a un mot en tĂȘte, on nâarrĂȘte plus de le voir et de le lire partout. Ăa vous arrive Ă vous? Eh bien câest exactement ce qui sâest produit chez moi. Depuis une semaine, jâai lâexpression « Ă©conomie sociale » collĂ©e dans mon cortex moteur. Il faut dire [...]
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May 19th 2010 No Comments
Les plus-values invisibles
Peut-ĂȘtre avez-vous vu notre chiffre du jour du 13 mai dernier qui disait que « Les Canadiens en milieu rural sont plus Ă risque de connaĂźtre la pauvretĂ© et des problĂšmes de santĂ© que les citadins â sans oublier quâils gagnent en moyenne 10 000$ de moins par an. » Cette statistique provenait dâune Ă©tude [...]
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May 12th 2010 No Comments
The Recession & Rural Health
For people who live in Canadaâs remote rural communities the global crisis has exacerbated a trend thatâs been underway for decades.
Back in 1996 the Canadian Rural Restructuring Foundation was already reporting that ârural Canada has dying villages and towns, is losing population, and has substandard social servicesâ â and the current global crisis has only [...]
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April 13th 2010 1 Comment
Vous avez dit qualité de vie ?
J’avais longuement parlĂ© Ă Michel Patry, l’automne dernier, pour un billet de blogue. Lui-aussi s’en souvient : il s’en veut encore de m’avoir « bombardĂ©e » durant 45 minutes, comme il le dit lui-mĂȘme ! J’avais pourtant eu beaucoup de plaisir Ă l’Ă©couter, lui qui n’a pas la langue dans sa poche, et je lui suis reconnaissante [...]
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April 7th 2010 No Comments
La Bolduc: Working-class heroine
Our new photo essay Song for the New Depression features the Montreal-based musicians Sabah Lachgar and Hassan El Hadi, performing Ăa va venir â a song first made famous during the Depression years by Mary Travers. Known as La Bolduc, Travers attracted a huge following throughout French Canada with her catchy songs inspired by current [...]
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April 6th 2010 No Comments
The GDP Editorial: The price of freelance
The fine April weather announces the return of spring, but for the growing number of self-employed Canadians it also means the headache of tax season. Check out the most recent episode of By-line: Charmaine or the photo-essay 100 Jobs to see what I mean.
Recent figures from Statistics Canada, released last Monday, show a marked increase [...]
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April 1st 2010 No Comments
Today’s “human” factor – Lâindice «humain» du jour
The economy is made up of numbers and percentages. But what realities remain hidden? What is the one fact that makes you tick?
Submit your own GDP stat right here and now. Just comment this blog post and we’ll take it from there.
The best crowd-sourced GDP facts will be be published on GDP.NFB.CA
Here are three examples [...]
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