I have compiled a list of people I find important in terms of economics that matter for the p2p transition, see http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Economics#Key_People Suggestions, (with the 'why' added) would be very welcome, see: Our favourite economists, list compiled by Michel Bauwens: 1. Steve Keen<http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Economics?title=Steve_Keen&action=edit&redlink=1>, for ongoing analysis of the causes of the meltdown of 2008 2. Michael Hudson<http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Economics?title=Michael_Hudson&action=edit&redlink=1>, for the ongoing critique of the debt-driven economy 3. Roberto Verzola <http://p2pfoundation.net/Roberto_Verzola>, point man on the key issue of abundance vs. scarcity 4. Herman Daly<http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Economics?title=Herman_Daly&action=edit&redlink=1>, on what is needed for a steady-state economy 5. Hazel Henderson<http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Economics?title=Hazel_Henderson&action=edit&redlink=1>, for her work on the transition to a green economy -- P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net Connect: http://p2pfoundation.ning.com; Discuss: http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation Updates: http://del.icio.us/mbauwens; http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens; http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens