After the Pandemic: Experimental Governance and the Foundational Economy

The purpose of this article is to outline the convergence – an intellectual as well as a political convergence – of two concepts that will play a critically important role in fashioning a more inclusive and more sustainable model of development in the post-Covid world. The first concerns the concept...

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Main Author: Kevin Morgan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Niccolò Cusano University-Rome 2021-03-01
Series:Symphonya
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Online Access:https://symphonya.unicusano.it/article/view/13513
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spelling doaj-b3572c3e10ad4df8920015408085a10b2021-05-13T07:46:02ZengNiccolò Cusano University-RomeSymphonya1593-03001593-03192021-03-0101505510.4468/2021.1.05morgan11410After the Pandemic: Experimental Governance and the Foundational EconomyKevin MorganThe purpose of this article is to outline the convergence – an intellectual as well as a political convergence – of two concepts that will play a critically important role in fashioning a more inclusive and more sustainable model of development in the post-Covid world. The first concerns the concept of the Foundational Economy, which offers a new lens through which to view and value social and economic activity by highlighting the significance of a range of goods and services that loom large in terms of meeting human needs. The second concerns the concept of Experimental Governance, which offers a multilevel framework in which to understand place-based social innovation, a framework which overcomes the shortcomings of principal-agent models of collective action as well as the binaries associated with top-down versus bottom-up theories of change.https://symphonya.unicusano.it/article/view/13513foundational economyterritorial governancesustainable developmentwalesglobal markets
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After the Pandemic: Experimental Governance and the Foundational Economy
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sustainable development
wales
global markets
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title After the Pandemic: Experimental Governance and the Foundational Economy
title_short After the Pandemic: Experimental Governance and the Foundational Economy
title_full After the Pandemic: Experimental Governance and the Foundational Economy
title_fullStr After the Pandemic: Experimental Governance and the Foundational Economy
title_full_unstemmed After the Pandemic: Experimental Governance and the Foundational Economy
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publisher Niccolò Cusano University-Rome
series Symphonya
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publishDate 2021-03-01
description The purpose of this article is to outline the convergence – an intellectual as well as a political convergence – of two concepts that will play a critically important role in fashioning a more inclusive and more sustainable model of development in the post-Covid world. The first concerns the concept of the Foundational Economy, which offers a new lens through which to view and value social and economic activity by highlighting the significance of a range of goods and services that loom large in terms of meeting human needs. The second concerns the concept of Experimental Governance, which offers a multilevel framework in which to understand place-based social innovation, a framework which overcomes the shortcomings of principal-agent models of collective action as well as the binaries associated with top-down versus bottom-up theories of change.
topic foundational economy
territorial governance
sustainable development
wales
global markets
url https://symphonya.unicusano.it/article/view/13513
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