Duménil, Gérard and Dominique Lévy. 2004. Capital Resurgent: Roots of the Neoliberal Revolution (Cambridge: Harvard University Press) take on this canard.
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 09:14:02PM -0600, Bill Lear wrote: > At dinner this evening a friend of mine made the claim that the easier > it is to fire workers, the better the growth rate of the economy --- > "That's Germany's problem right now", he said, perhaps with good > reason. > > Is there any empirical support or refutation of this? > > > Bill -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu