{"id":4556,"date":"2025-10-03T16:59:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T14:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/?p=4556"},"modified":"2026-01-01T22:56:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T21:56:03","slug":"torna-il-festival-delleconomia-critica-10-11-ottobre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/en\/critical-economy-festival-returns-10-11-october\/","title":{"rendered":"The Critical Economics Festival | 10-11 October is back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 10 and 11 October, the Critical Economics Festival organised by the <strong>Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Foundation<\/strong>. The second edition of the\u00a0<strong>Critical Economics Festival 'State Capitalism, State of Capitalism'\u00a0<\/strong>entrusted to the curatorship of Professor\u00a0<strong>Emanuele Felice<\/strong>It is intended as an opportunity for an open and constructive discussion to question the state of Capitalism on the one hand, and to rethink the role of the state in favour of a fairer and more just society on the other.<\/p>\n<p data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"0px\" data-ccp-border-between=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-between=\"0px\">Participating in the Festival are some of the most representative voices on the national and international scene, including\u00a0<strong>Vinod Aggarwal, Danielle Guizzo, Stefano Patuanelli, Madeleine P\u00e9ron, Ernesto Maria Ruffini, Alfredo Saad Filho, Francesco Saraceno, Gary Stevenson, Bhaskar Sunkara, Nadia Urbinati, Vincenzo Visco, Sun Yanhong\u00a0<\/strong>and many others.<br \/>\nAlso among the protagonists of the 2025 edition <strong>Sara Berloto, Head of the ICCF Study Centre<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Two-day Festival, <strong>20 meetings<\/strong>, <strong>70 international guests<\/strong> to question together the state of capitalism and to rethink the role of the state in favour of an economy that is truly in the interest of all.<br \/>\nIn recent decades, in western countries with advanced capitalism, there has been a transfer of wealth from the working classes to the elites, facilitated by precise economic policies: privatisation, labour deregulation, welfare cuts and incentives instead of public investment. Recent crises have shown that state intervention is indispensable, but the question remains as to how and for whom this intervention should take place. This raises the question of <strong>the problem of building a new development model<\/strong>fair and sustainable, and the distribution of its costs and benefits. Furthermore, it is necessary <strong>rethinking the role of the state<\/strong> not only as a corrector of the market, but as a promoter of economic initiatives oriented towards collective welfare and social justice.<br \/>\nThe Critical Economics Festival aims to be <strong>confrontation platform<\/strong> to break out of the pervasive patterns that condition us to try to develop critical thinking. The analysis of emerging economic models, of the new 'post-Beijing' global balances: from Brazil to India, China, the United States, Europe and England to understand the different relationships between politics and economics.<br \/>\nThe challenge is to build an economic system in which welfare is not perceived as a cost, but as a strategic investment.<br \/>\nThis will be discussed with scholars, journalists, economists, authors, activists and jurists around a number of themes: #M Models of capitalism<br \/>\n#Capitalism, state and finance #Capitalism, state and ecology #Capitalism, state and social economy # Capitalism, new scenarios and alternative development paradigms<\/p>\n<p>The full programme of the Festival is available on the Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli website <a href=\"https:\/\/fondazionefeltrinelli.it\/partecipa\/festival-delleconomia-critica-2\/\"><strong>at this link<\/strong><\/a>.<br \/>\nFree admission. Reservations are recommended on <strong>dice.fm\/festivaleconomicscritic.<br \/>\n<\/strong>The <strong>streaming meetings<\/strong> can be followed on the Foundation's website and Facebook page.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Critical Economics Festival organised by the Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Foundation returns on 10 and 11 October. 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