Inclusionism

Inclusionism Core

# Value Distribution

# Value Distribution

Definition

The processes through which value generated by interactions is recognized, attributed, allocated, and transferred among participating agents.


Inclusionist Perspective

Every civilization contains value distribution systems.

The central question is not whether value will be distributed.

The question is how accurately distribution reflects participation in value creation.


Core Principle

The legitimacy of a civilization depends partly upon the legitimacy of its value distribution systems.


Inclusionist Perspective

Failures in value distribution often manifest as:

  • poverty

  • exclusion

  • instability

  • concentration of power

  • declining trust

  • reduced participation


Relationships


Core Question

How should value generated through interaction be distributed among participating agents?