Karl Polanyi Research Center
for Global Social Studies

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CONFERENCE This year's conference is focused on discussing different forms of non-capitalist ownership, economic exchange, financial relations, and their interrelationships. We aim to clarify what exact forms of ownership were or are behind state-owned companies, worker-managed enterprises, cooperatives, household economies, and social economies, as well as how they relate to each other and non-capitalist exchange (referred to here also as non-capitalist