Progressive Economics Organizations and Websites:
Dedicated progressive economists around the world have formed networks, websites, and
think tanks to try to strengthen the availability of alternative economic perspectives.
Check out some of these organizations and links for additional reading, analysis, and
activism.
Progressive Economics Think Tanks
Several progressive economic think tanks produce regular research and policy proposals.
Most of these think tanks offer publications and other resources for free through their
websites. Some of the best-known include:
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (Canada): www.policyalternatives.ca
Center for Economic and Policy Research (U.S.): www.cepr.net
Center for Popular Economics (U.S.): www.populareconomics.org
Compass (U.K.): www.compassonline.org.uk
Economic Policy Institute (U.S.): www.epinet.org
Financial Markets Center (U.S.): www.fmcenter.org
Levy Economics Institute of Bard College (U.S.): www.levy.org
Political Economy Research Institute (U.S.): www.peri.umass.edu
Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (U.S.): www.newschool.edu/cepa
United for a Fair Economy (U.S.): www.faireconomy.org
Networks of Progressive Economists
Heterodox economists in most countries have organized themselves to improve
cooperation and coordination, and have a more visible presence within the broader
economics profession. Most of these organizations offer services and resources to nonspecialists, not just to trained economists:
Association for Heterodox Economics (U.K.): www.hetecon.com
Center for the Applied Study of Economics & the Environment (U.S.):
www.case-and-e.org
Conference of Socialist Economists (U.K.): www.cseweb.org.uk
Green Economics Institute (U.K.): www.greeneconomics.org.uk
International Confederation of Associations for Pluralism in Economics (International):
www.icape.org
Post-Autistic Economic Network (International): www.paecon.net
Progressive Economics Forum (Canada): www.progressive-economics.ca
Society of Heterodox Economics (Australia): c/o www.economics.unsw.edu.au
Union for Radical Political Economics (U.S.): www.urpe.org