Postcapitalist Allocation: Participatory Planning

Written by Michael Albert, this paper focuses on allocation in a post-capitalist society. We are told that there are only two options for allocation: markets and/or central planning. Albert tells us there is an alternative: participatory planning.

This paper was written as a working paper for mέta and is part of a 4-part series on post-capitalism.

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The other papers in this series are available here:

Post-capitalist Work: Balanced jobs and equitable remuneration

Participatory Planning: Robin: Hahnel

Decision-Making in a Good Society: The Case for Nested Councils