Why are the average growth calculations from peak to
peak, ie 1989 to 2000. these are base year sensitive,
but maybe he has something else in mind.
--- Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
the World Trade attack greatly reduced the
attractiveness of Just-In-Time
inventory reduction. But
From: Rakesh Bhandari
the changing nature of work,
Doug, have you had a chance to read Frederick Abernathy, John Dunlop,
Janice Hammond and David Weil, A Stitch in Time: Lean Retailing and the
transformation of mfg --lessons from the apparel and textile industries
(oxford, 1999)? Haven't
Two items in the latest New Scientist (8th December) are relevant for the
traditional marxist concept of exploitation: one is just typical
lengthening of the working day, the other is much more subversive.
1) The Japanese government is to widen the definition of death through
overwork
LA TIMES/December 9, 2001/OPINION/THE ECONOMY
The Perils of a Jobless Recovery
By DAVID FRIEDMAN
As the Dow Jones industrial average peaked above 10,000 last week despite news of
worsening consumer confidence and continuing job losses, the United States appears
increasingly likely to return
New York Times
December 8, 2001
In the Failed Mill's Shadow, the Workers Despair
By ERIK ECKHOLM
BAODING, China For more than three decades after it was founded in 1958,
the Baoding No. 1 Paper Mill seemed a model of Chinese socialism.
If none of the workers got rich, at least they were
From News International: Pakistancheers, Ken Hanly
Heavy US pressure helped forge Afghan deal
BONN: US officials put heavy pressure on Afghanistan's nominal President
Burhanuddin Rabbani to step aside, threatening serious consequences if he
blocked a new government, officials at the talks
Isn't the Gap on of the most intransigent sweatshop-dependent companies,
relying on Chinese workers that go to Guam on false pretenses and who then
live in barracks?
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
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The labor code is brilliant because it is well-structured and adheres
to a determined ideology, said José Márcio Camargo, a labor economics
professor at the Pontifical Catholic University. But it is an
ideology that is quite fascist, and what is ironic is that the parties
on the left and a labor
At 08/12/01 15:39 +, you wrote:
Chris Burford writes:this extract from the FT shows the extent to which
the regulation of finance capital may not be totally unwelcome to finance
capital itself.
This is standard, unsurprising.
In one sense yes, but we have gone through several decades in
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One-third of indigenous men have been arrested: study
SYDNEY, Dec 10 AAP|Published: Monday December 10, 1:45 PM
http://www.theage.com.au/breaking/2001/12/10/FFXL41YZDQC.html
Nearly a third of Australia's indigenous men were arrested over a five-year
period, according to report released today.
Pat Wood is the Chair of FERC, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Recommended by Ken Lay of Enron.
* Tuesday Restructuring Today told readers how Wood thinks the Enron
implosion is one of four major events speeding up the opening up of
competitive markets. The Enron bankruptcy "is
US Forces Suspension of Germ War Pact, EU Angry
By Richard Waddington
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States forced a germ warfare conference to
break up on Friday without new measures to toughen an international ban,
angering its European allies.
In a bid to save face, the review conference
Despite the fact that the government has lowered interest rates to
ridiculous levels, bank lending actually fell in Japan in November.
To interpret which evidence it is not sufficent to be a radical Keynesian.
One must be marxist.
Chris Burford
London
Despite the fact that the government has lowered interest rates to
ridiculous levels, bank lending actually fell in Japan in November.
To interpret which evidence it is not sufficent to be a radical
Keynesian. One must be marxist.
Chris Burford
London
very interesting article in nyt a week
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