Civil Economy

essays, research and articles ranging from economy to the history of ideas

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Against the myth of leadership (and for a eulogy of following)

Against the myth of leadership (and for a eulogy of following)

Opinions - The new theories are portrayed as post-hierarchical, but they are not, because they divide the world into leaders and followers. The true agent of change is the one who does not feel like a leader By Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 11/11/2022 Leadership is one of the sacred word...
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The poor explain the Gospel to us

The poor explain the Gospel to us

Today the earth is full of Samaritans and Syro-Phoenician Women waiting for us at the crossroads to explain the Gospel that they do not yet know: when will we bend down to listen to them? By Luigino Bruni published in Messaggero di Sant'Antonio on 8/11/2022 The parable of the “Good Samaritan” is ...
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The ABC primer is called gratuitousness

The ABC primer is called gratuitousness

Roots of the future/10 - Collodi reminds us that money is a complex, delicate commodity, and not good for kids. By Luigino Bruni Published in Avvenire 06/11/2022 Money is a delicate commodity, generally bad for kids. Collodi knows this, and reminds us of it in the splendid and eternal econ...
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The occupation of being poor

The occupation of being poor

Roots of the future/9 - In truly great books the character runs off, doing things that the author never even thought of. By Luigino Bruni Published in Avvenire 30/10/2022 "Pinocchio" is a book about the essential freedom of children and the adults who try to deny it. And it reminds us that workin...
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A medal for a different kind of merit

A medal for a different kind of merit

Roots of the future/8 - Education for all was designed and wanted in order to reduce distances By Luigino Bruni Published in Avvenire 23/10/2022 The book "Heart"/"Cuore" is a reflection on school and work, and gives us unlikely and wonderful words about what they both still represent in th...
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The other name of the father

The other name of the father

Roots of the future/7 – What is truly difficult is to find life and God where life and God do not exist By Luigino Bruni Published in Avvenire  16/10/2022 My child, for you I would have given all the gardens of my kingdom if I had been queen, down to the last rose, down to the last feather. The w...
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“Donated indeed”: words to entrepreneurs

“Donated indeed”: words to entrepreneurs

It is no longer the time when we can hide behind ‘the laws of the market’, because the market is us: the market is our choices, it is the picture of our values, our dignity, our reputation. By Luigino Bruni published in Il Messaggero di Sant'Antonio on 03/10/2022 “Even though there is a hierarchy...
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Returning that childhood coin

Returning that childhood coin

Roots of the future/4 - Sometimes you meet a second Good Samaritan. And it becomes decisive By Luigino Bruni Published in Avvenire  24/09/2022 The meeting between Jean Valjean and Petit-Gervais in "Les Misérables" is a reflection on how resurrections take place in life and the role that children ...