I will have to listen to Henry's tape. You're probably right.
Lou
At 07:32 PM 9/1/97 -0700, you wrote:
Friends,
Thanks, louis, for the interesting recounting of your visit to the
catskills.
If I am not mistaken, the Foner brothers had a band when they were young.
By
the way is there any
I was a bit taken aback by Stephanie Schmidt's research at first, but, as I
read some of the debate on femecon, I realized that it was getting over the
fear which allowed so many UPS workers to strike militantly. I think it is
clearly in the interests of the ruling class to have a fearful--hence
(See last item). Here at the Labor Dept. we are wondering what it is
that we did so well to so disturb Mr. Armey.
--
BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1997:
The government's summertime snapshot of the youth labor force picks up
the tones of a robust economy, with total employment
Unfortunately, her talk did not really get into the sort of detail I was
looking for. So during the question period I stated that I was researching
the left-wing bungalow colonies and hotels of the Catskill Mountains and
If you're not already familiar with it, you might be interested in
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 1997 16:17:50 -0700
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From: Larry Kuehn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Workers rights and democratic development--People's Summit
Much fuss is being made about Her Majesty's death (just like during the
ancien regime -- when the only affairs worthy public knowledge were the
royal affairs) and the contribution of the ruthless reporters to that death.
That rings the bell...
In the German film "The Lost Honor of Katarina Blum"
Does anyone have more info on this (from the BLS Daily Report)? I don't
have a USA Today anywhere nearby, and I'm drawing a blank on tracking down
PSRA:
Despite the best economic conditions in a generation, more than
two-thirds of U.S. workers say their sense of job security is lower and
job
Wojtek,
Your comments are well taken on the issue of potential distortion of
subjects' responses, the limitations of statistical technique in analysing
results and the reliance of q on "completeness".
First, I would like to say that if there is the potential for dissimulation,
q would provide
At 13:21 9/2/97 -0700, Doug Henwood wrote:
Does anyone have more info on this: "Princeton Survey Research Associates."
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs: Princeton Survey
Research Associates, via:
http://www.wws.princeton.edu/programs/survey.html
Information request
In a message dated 97-09-01 15:38:23 EDT, Jim Devine writes:
t's not true that banks don't pay for the services of the Fed. They have to
hold reserves, which don't pay interest, which the bankers (at least) think
of as a tax; they also have to live up to the Fed's large number of rules.
But it's
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Walker)
Subject: [PEN-L:12076] Re: Greenspan on Govt. Intervention in Markets
Max Sawicky wrote,
It's true that policy tools and policy goals go together "to some
non-trivial extent". . . .
True but too general.
That was precisely my
At 06:51 PM 8/28/97 -0700, Tom Walker wrote, inter alia:
Why?
. . . we can measure the
"ideological temperature" of the environment (specific communities) to know
what individual members on average think.
I'm not sure I understand what you're getting at here. But "the ideological
temperature
New Issue Brief from EPI:
"America's Well-Targeted Raise:
Data Show Benefits of Minimum Wage Increase
Going to Workers Who Need It Most"
By Jared Bernstein
This should be of particular interest to those
involved in "Living Wage" campaigns. It's
free for download from the EPI web site,
At 01:21 PM 9/2/97 -0700, you wrote:
Does anyone have more info on this (from the BLS Daily Report)? I
don't
have a USA Today anywhere nearby, and I'm drawing a blank on tracking
down
PSRA:
Despite the best economic conditions in a generation, more than
two-thirds of U.S. workers say
Most importantly, in relation to Fed-banking relations, the Fed is a
really good example of the captive regulator.
I did two years time in the Philadelphia Fed after college and was
continually impressed by the backhanders regularly given to local
speculators, some of whom represented Old
Rudy asked:
Am I right about this stuff or did I miss something?
Rudy
Rudy, you are right AND (not "or") you did miss something. You missed the
lecture where it was revealed that it was all a parable.
Gene
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 1997 15:10:49 +
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From: Jordi Martorell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Steel workers leader on trial in Argentina
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear comrades:
This is a solidarity appeal we have
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
--8596EDC528FE2FDF4B76ED97
I a gearing up to teach our introductory course in economics (We are on
a quarter system). All principles book always portray the PPC as being
concave and use it to talk about the law of diminishing returns.
Michael Perelman wrote:
I have not read Schmidt's report, but it does not surprise me. During
the 60's, when unemployment was low, workers often took a cavalier
attitude toward their work. As unemployment became a more serious
threat, workers became more "grateful" for their job. What is the
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