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Economics Reimagined: Building a Human Rights Economy

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

Explore the concept of a human rights-based economy in this thought-provoking panel discussion. Delve into the legacy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its relevance to modern economic policymaking. Examine how current economic frameworks prioritize profits over human well-being, contributing to wealth inequality and social unrest. Learn about the Partnership for a Human Rights Economy initiative between the UN and The New School, aimed at advancing scholarship and policymaking towards achieving human rights. Gain insights into the philosophies shaping our economy and their consequences. Discover strategies for building a more moral and inclusive economic system that aligns with human rights principles. Engage with experts as they reimagine economics through the lens of universal human rights, offering a fresh perspective on creating a fair and equitable society for all.

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Economics Reimagined: A Discussion on Building a Human Rights Economy

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The Aspen Institute

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