Democratizing Money - Chiemgauer Community Currency as a collective designed money

EasyChair Preprint no. 1384

Abstract

How can the institutional design of money may be employed to strengthen self-determination, social cohesion and sustainability?

Starting point is the example of the Chiemgauer that is located in the southeast of Germany between Munich and Salzburg. The Chiemgauer currency has begun as a school project in 2002 with six female students who wanted to experience an alternative form of money in a students projekt.

Keyphrases: Chiemgauer, collective design, community currency, Complementary currency, democratic process, Free money, local currency, non-profit organization, parallel currencies, Silvio Gesell, social innovation

@Booklet{EasyChair:1384,
  author = {Christian Gelleri},
  title = {Democratizing Money - Chiemgauer Community Currency as a collective designed money},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint no. 1384},

  year = {EasyChair, 2019}}