Sustainability meets the groundwork of democracy
The Institute advances grassroots social science to inform community and regional planning.
Mission Statement: Economics for Peace Institute, a research institute, works globally through education, research and economic development to build peace, foster sustainability, and restore the Earth’s natural systems. The Institute’s work is measured by local people for its social benefits,…
The Guild for Social Fieldwork is an initiative of Economics for Peace Institute to network practitioners and share resources. The Institute makes accessible resources for doing community research including social fieldwork. Social fieldwork is grassroots social science to inform community…
“We” includes every participant and donor. Thank you!! Many individuals have advised and contributed of their time or financially to guide a way forward to fulfill the econ4peace mission and vision. The Institute exists solely because of these people. The…
Our primary objective is to build social fieldwork expertise in local communities and their leadership in order to have the requisite information and local support to improve marketplace information and avoid externalities in the production function. For participatory evaluation to…
Cooperative social fieldwork research teams emerge informally through practice and experience. Social fieldwork teams are comprised of locals and professionals supporting research in their place-based communities. The focus of research is to support good decisions on issues urgent or long…
Economics for Peace Institute is a federally recognized 501c3 charitable organization formally designated as CO5, environmental – research institute and/or public policy analysis. The Institute is registered in Washington and Colorado Additionally, the Institute offers services under the trade names:…
List forthcoming. For now, we highlight our restart with a solid base for place-based research through the goodwill of the Chimacum Grange in Washington. Chimacum Grange partnership in view of possibly partnering with Granges across the country To prepare for…
Economics for Peace Institute was founded in 2008 in Cortez, Colorado with support of Generosity Exchange and Mitchell Toms and founding Board Members Susan Teitelmann and Dorothy Rupert. Dorothy provided access to her office on the Pearl Street Mall in…
Our current projects center on outreach. A strategic set of tasks is shown below. You are welcome to join in. We are a volunteer-driven organization. We use video calls and a kanban board to keep organized and coordinate our synergistic…