Institute for Economic Evolution, Inc.
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Join us to discover how design thinking can revolutionize economics for the 21st century. Learn about the Institute for Economic Evolution's three tenets of design economics and meet the pioneering thinkers who are shaping this approach. From challenging economic orthodoxy to creating human-centered solutions, explore how design economics is evolving economics to better serve humanity and the environment.
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A strong case for treating trust as economic infrastructure.
This episode frames trust as economic infrastructure rather than a soft extra. Dr. Pamela Shockley-Zalabak makes the case that social capital belongs in the economics conversation, tying the 50-year decline in social trust to the way markets and democracies hold together.
Small things, real markets, strange incentives.
Markets, money, and Germany in motion.
We found five stable drivers of trust that hold across cultures: openness, competence, concern, reliability, and identification.
Vinny Tafuro interviews Helena Norberg-Hodge about localization as a structural solution for a sustainable, human-centered economy.
Vinny Tafuro interviews Tom Llewellyn about the sharing economy, tool libraries, and cooperative alternatives to the extractive economy.
Vinny Tafuro interviews filmmaker John Feldman about how cooperation and symbiosis, rather than competition, drive evolution and how this challenges economic orthodoxy.
Vinny Tafuro interviews Tanya Donati about building a sustainable kombucha business through B Corp certification and stakeholder capitalism.
An interview with Dr.
Host Vinny Tafuro interviews Dr.
Host Vinny Tafuro interviews Afrofuturist Ingrid LaFleur about the roots of Afrofuturism and its implications for economic futures.
Host Vinny Tafuro interviews Nathan Stuck about the collective impact of B Corps on the market and how purpose-driven businesses can reshape capitalism.
Host Vinny Tafuro interviews futurist Dr.
Vinny Tafuro interviews Paula Seymour about the three tenets of design economics and pioneering women in market-driven business movements.