Tag: Barter
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In Defense of Global Barter and Trade
The ability of local communities to actively participate in barter and trade, even as the national currency lost its value, prevented larger outbreaks of societal disruption. Read more
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Barter, Co-Ops, and Poverty Eradication
Some existing co-ops already use a barter system inside the group. In a barter system, people trade goods or services directly, without using money Read more
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Socioeconomic vs Economic Systems
A socioeconomic system looks at both the economy and society. It studies how people live, work, and relate to each other. Read more
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Barter System and Local Trade
The small-scale farmers need to sell their harvests quickly at reduced prices. The alternative is to risk losing everything if the crops spoil. Read more
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Barter Systems & Decentralized Economics in Socioeconomics
The introduction of local barter systems represents a strategic approach to maintaining local control and a vital step in ensuring sustainability Read more