Jim Devine says:
>it's always a pleasure to get a bunch of pen-l messages from Maggie C.
Thank you.
He goes on to quote me:
(maggie) >Concerning radical economists' use of econometrics, she writes:>
Another
>facet of this argument is that econometrics respresents the male ideal of
>mathematical l
I have had trouble posting to the list.
Dave
I may have accidently sent this data already. I do not mean it to silence
frequent posters, but to encourage those of you -- especially outside of
the U.S. to participate more actively.
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> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 06:02:12 -0600
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Thank you Jim Devine--at least someone missed the Daily Report while I
was gone. In a group organized by the Labor Party I drove to Detroit
for Motown '97, the united labor demonstration on June 21. This was
in favor of the workers at the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press,
who have been on
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1997
RELEASED TODAY: In April 1997, there were 1,009 mass layoff actions
by employers as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance
benefits during the month, according to preliminary data. Each action
involved at least 50 persons from a single es
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, JULY 21, 1997
Import prices increased 0.4 percent in June for the first monthly
upturn since December, BLS reports. The cost of goods exported from
the United States slipped 0.1 percent, continuing a three-month string
of declines (Daily Labor Report, page D-1)_
"Microcredit in Pre-Famine Ireland"
BY: AIDAN HOLLIS
University of Calgary, Canada
ARTHUR SWEETMAN
University of Victoria, Canada
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> From: James Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [PEN-L:11385] Re: Re: NC economics
Hi Jim,
I heard someone calling my name . . .
> . . .
> Also, it's important to remember that policy economics can be useful even
> within the system. A lot of labor economists used their the
Welcome back, Dave. We did indeed miss you and the BLS news summary. Glad
to hear that you are back in the saddle.
In solidarity,
Michael
At 08:55 AM 7/22/97 -0700, Richardson_D wrote:
>Thank you Jim Devine--at least someone missed the Daily Report while I
>was gone. In a group organized by
> Doug asks >Hey, what's wrong with sex and Freud?<
>
> Nothing's wrong with sex (as long as it's safe and healthy). In addition to
> his sexism, Freud lacked a sense of what was meant by psychological health.
"Sex, when it's right it's wonderful, but when it's wrong,
it can be wonderful too."
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> From: Saskia Sassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: D Shniad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [PEN-L:11334] references on immigration (fwd)
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> Look at book by Isbister on Immigration; look at Portes and Rumbaut book;
> special issue
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Subject: WHO OWNS WHAT'S INSIDE YOUR HEAD? (fwd)
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 14:14:39 -0400 (EDT)
WHO OWNS WHAT'S INSIDE YOUR HEAD?
In a case that could set a new precedent in intellectual property law, a
former employee of DSC Communications i
> Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 18:36:45 -0700 (PDT)
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> Subject: [PEN-L:11366] Re: National Public Radio funding (endorsement letter)
> I think that NPR is terrible now. I wish we could threaten them.
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At 07:28 AM 7/22/97 -0700, maggie coleman wrote:
>I think "maleness" and "femaleness" are both ALMOST completely socially
>determined. While hormones may drive us all to a certain extent, I think our
>behavior is taught us from the cradle and our tendencies to rank are learned
>skills. Since w
Addiction to money is a curse.
Better to be hooked on phonics.
Gene Coyle
Wojtek writes: >... That is quite surprising for a discipline that for the
most part does just that -- manufacturing evidence to support a theory
treated as given, and I do not know what the explanation is. ... Similarly,
if one in the business of cooking up evidence to support a theory a priori
a
Just as a side note, the term "Chauvinism" (correct spelling) comes
from Nicholas Chauvin (excessive and blind patriotism was the
original meaning) who was blindly devoted to Napoleon and became a
leading participant in a militaristic cult of his time.
Jim Craven
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Does this help any? From the General Theory (pp 297-98):
"It is a great fault of symbolic pseudo-mathematical methods of formalising
a system of economic analysis, such as we shall set down in section VI of
this chapter, that they expressly assume strict independence between the
factors involved
In a message dated 97-07-21 15:10:46 EDT, Wojtek writes:
>However, Stephen Jay Gould has another explanation: one-dimensional models
>are much more useful in ranking people into classes and hierarchies than
>multi-dimensional ones. If A scores higher on a single measure of
>intelligence, effic
BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1997
RELEASED TODAY: The U.S. Import Price Index increased 0.4 percent in
June. A rise in both imported petroleum prices and nonpetroleum
prices contributed to the increase. The U.S. Export Price Index fell
for the third straight month, dipping 0.1 percent
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In a message dated 97-07-21 15:10:46 EDT, Wojtek writes:
>However, Stephen Jay Gould has another explanation: one-dimensional models
>are much more useful in ranking people into classes and hierarchies than
>multi-dimensional ones. If A scores higher on a single measure of
>intelligence, efficie
In a message dated 97-07-21 13:22:34 EDT, Jim Devine writes:
>In addition to
>his sexism, Freud lacked a sense of what was meant by psychological health.
>(Health seemed to be a matter of going to the shrink three times a week.)
>That makes it hard to define what "healthy sex" is.
He also had n
In a message dated 97-07-21 10:04:11 EDT, Anders writes:
>At 07:35 PM 7/20/97 -0700, Maggie wrote:
>>Nope. This is why ( as I pointed out) other types of debate are more
>>It may not have been phrased exactly this way, but what I say in the rest
of
>>my initial message is that one of the primary
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