[PEN-L:3927] Re: - formatting message headers..

1995-01-25 Thread Rust Gilbert
is there any way to shut off the [PEN-L XXX] part of the subject headers ? It makes sorting on subject very difficult, and consequently the listserv less useful to someone who looks at the folder for PEN-L every couple of days.

[PEN-L:3928] Mass affluence revisited

1995-01-25 Thread Doug Henwood
Deep in today's New York Times story reporting Chrysler's anxiety over further interest rate hikes by the Fed was this fascinating gem: "[Chrysler's chief economist, Wynn Van Bussmann] cited...an internal Chrysler study that concluded, contrary to many analysts' fears, that vehicles are as

[PEN-L:3929] Re: Mass affluence revisited

1995-01-25 Thread Carl Dassbach
More and more evidence that Marx's imiseration thesis was right, just in the `longer' run. Carl Dassbach

[PEN-L:3930] Catholic Education

1995-01-25 Thread jtreacy
Treacy: There are differences between what I would call the Latin Church and the old Irish Dominated Catholic Church. Don't knock the old nuns. They may have laid guilt trips on us but did not let us carry nines, do drugs, or goof off. See Andrew Greely and Rossiti's study on the comparing

[PEN-L:3931] Happy New Year, IMF World Bank...

1995-01-25 Thread Ross Hammond
/* Written 7:13 AM Jan 25, 1995 by margross in igc:econ.saps */ /* -- "Happy New Year, IMF World Bank..." -- */ From: Ross Hammond margross /* Written 6:59 PM Jan 24, 1995 by twn in igc:twn.features */ /* -- "New Global Order in Crisis" -- */ NEW GLOBAL ORDER

[PEN-L:3932] Re: - formatting message headers..

1995-01-25 Thread Michael Perelman
I suspect that the new headers will be useful to people who subscribe from multiple lists. Previously, the header would show that the sender was pen-l rather than the author. This way you can identify the list, the author and the subject. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California

[PEN-L:3933] Re: papal economics

1995-01-25 Thread Nathan Newman
On Mon, 23 Jan 1995, bill mitchell wrote: Nathan's right: anti-clericalism fought the _established_ church. Now we don't have that any more. It's fine as far as I'm concerned if some people have religion. That doesn't alwsys always mean that they're closed to reason. Jim: religion

[PEN-L:3934] ANNOUNCEMENT: New Publication

1995-01-25 Thread Eric Nilsson
New Publication for Radical, Feminist, Marxist, Post-Keynesian, Neo-Ricardian, and Institutionalist Economists

[PEN-L:3935] ** ASAP ACTION ALERT! ** $40 bil Mexico Bailout ** (fwd)

1995-01-25 Thread D Shniad
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1995 12:18:46 -0500 (EST) From: Chris McGinn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Action Alert on $40 Billion Mexico Bailout The House Banking and Financial Services Committee is having a hearing on the $40 billion

[PEN-L:3936] Re: papal economics

1995-01-25 Thread BILL MITCHELL
Nathan says Of course, we can condemn the individual teachings around sex, but that is different from calling for the state to disorganize non-state institutions--which is what anti-clericalism often amounts to in the 20th century. the advantages of a completely public education system is

[PEN-L:3937] ** ASAP ACTION ALERT! ** $40 bil Mexico

1995-01-25 Thread Patrick Bond
Just phoned Leach's committee, and was informed that in addition to the pro-bailout Administration witnesses, they rapidly put a critics panel together, including Ralph Nader (with Arthur Laffer and Brent Scowcroft). One out of six ain't bad.

[PEN-L:3938] Comment on NAFTA

1995-01-25 Thread David Barkin
Friends: I sent this to the Boston Globe which rejected it; perhaps you will find it of interest An Alternative Vision of Mexican Development David Barkin* As a Mexican academic, temporarily in Cambridge, I am gratified by the excellent coverage that the Boston Globe has been giving to crisis

[PEN-L:3939] BAYLEFT: New E-mail List of News Events in SF Bay Area

1995-01-25 Thread Nathan Newman
PLEASE REPOST = BAYLEFT: New List for News Events of the SF Bay Area Left = BAYLEFT is an e-mail list for news and events of interest to the

[PEN-L:3940] help on K mobility references

1995-01-25 Thread DOUG ORR
I have a student who was in my Money and Banking class last quarter, who wants to do a paper on the impacts of capital mobility on both international investment patterns and on development patterns. In my MB class, I had talked in very general terms about how the increase in capital mobility