Re: Re: Re: [fla-left] [labor/genderissues/corporatedominance] Women The Wal-Mart Trap (fwd)

2000-09-15 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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Faculty on Strike at EMU

2000-09-08 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
web page up at: http://www.geocities.com/emu_aaup2000/ although the links are not working. Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum Professor of Economics Chief Negotiator AAUP-WSU Department of Economics Wright State University Voice: 937-775-3085 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy

questions about military spending

2000-09-07 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
I am looking at some data on military spending. The War Resister's League (WRL) and the Center for Defense Information (CDI) both put out estimates of military spending. The WRL includes dod, part of doe, international security, and 1/2 of NASA in what they call current military spending. They

growing concentration again

2000-08-11 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
. and that they are increasingly able to wield this power in the political and economic arena through lobbying, campaign contributions and thwarting the efforts of workers to organize and win significant increases in wages and benefits. Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum Professor of Economics Chief Negotiator

Concentration of Capital

2000-08-03 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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query

2000-07-28 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Can anyone point me in the direction of some data on the growing concentration of capital in the U.S.? I would also like some data on the number of mergers. Thanks Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum Professor of Economics Chief Negotiator AAUP-WSU Department of Economics Wright State University

query

2000-07-26 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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Re: Re: Re: racial disparity in wages

2000-07-10 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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[PEN-L:12096] Shape of Production Possibility Curve

1997-09-02 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
where at least one has increasing returns to scale. This is of course inconsistent with perfect competition. Am I right about this stuff or did I miss something? Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum Phone: 937-775-3085 Department of Economics

[PEN-L:11737] Re: Black Male Employment

1997-08-13 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
to population ratio. Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum Phone: 937-775-3085 Department of Economics FAX: 937-775-3545 Wright State University email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dayton, OH 45435

[PEN-L:9053] income distribution

1997-03-21 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Does anyone know of a historical account of changes in U.S. income distribution beginning in the late 19th or early 20th century? Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economics Phone: 937-775-3085 Wright State University FAX: 937-775-3545 Dayton OH 45435

[PEN-L:9061] Re: income distribution

1997-03-21 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Michael, Thanks for the tip on Williamson and Lindert. For those on Pen interested in the topic the name of the book is: American inequality : a macroeconomic history / Jeffrey G. Williamson, Peter H. Lindert New York : Academic Press, c1980 Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum E-Mail: [EMAIL

[PEN-L:8961] Re: Kevin Murphy

1997-03-17 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
I believe that Kevin Murphy along with Finis Welch have been very critical of the Card and Krueger's work on minimum wage. Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economics Phone: 937-775-3085 Wright State University FAX: 937-775-3545 Dayton OH 45435

[PEN-L:7846] superprofits

1996-12-12 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
which prevail in this country" pp. 88-89. I would be interested to know if anyone finds an earlier example of the use of this term superprofit. Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economics Phone: 513-873-3085 Wright State University FAX: 513-873-3545

[PEN-L:6882] Re: GM-CAW agreement

1996-10-24 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
covered by Medicare and 2) there probably are not that many people who will use the benefits. Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economics Phone: 513-873-3085 Wright State University FAX: 513-873-3545 Dayton OH 45435

[PEN-L:6353] Re: U. S. State Income Distribution

1996-09-25 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Jim and Doug, Just a follow up on Doug's suggestion. The CPS data is available on CD ROM which is alot easier and cheaper to use than tape. They put 3 years of the March data on a single CD ROM. Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economics Phone: 513

[PEN-L:6352] Re: U. S. State Income Distribution

1996-09-25 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Jim, You could estimate Gini Coefficients with Census Data. You may be able to do it by state with CPS data although the number of observations for small states may be a problem. Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economics Phone: 513-873-3085 Wright

[PEN-L:6193] Re: Information about EPI

1996-09-16 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Try http://epinet.org for information on EPI Rudy -- Rudy Fichtenbaum E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economics Phone: 513-873-3085 Wright State University FAX: 513-873-3545 Dayton OH 45435

[PEN-L:2032] Re: Minimum wage revisited

1995-12-18 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Fikret, If you are just interested in manufacturing, The Annual Survey of Manufactures gives data on millions of hours worked by production workers. Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED

[PEN-L:1200] Re: Gilder's delusions

1995-11-01 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
that it is not too strong to characterize it as genocide. In pen-l solidarity Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitnet

[PEN-L:621] Re: We need to respond

1995-10-02 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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[PEN-L:623] cutbacks in bls

1995-10-02 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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[PEN-L:565] Re: Minimum wage--history?

1995-09-28 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
and the Economy, 3rd Edition pp. 456-59. Hope this helps. Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitnet [EMAIL

[PEN-L:344] Re: university reform (fwd)

1995-09-05 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
In pen-l solidarity Rudy ===== + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:5916] Nuclear Testing

1995-07-19 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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[PEN-L:5824] historical macro data

1995-07-10 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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[PEN-L:5811] Re: really old data

1995-07-07 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Doug, NBER has a historcal macroeconomic database. I don't know if they will have the specific items you requested but it might be worth a look. Try gopher Nber.harvard.edu. Good luck, Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum

[PEN-L:5795] Re: Question: Sources on Corproate Restructuring

1995-07-05 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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[PEN-L:5267] Re: Data on Inequality by State?

1995-06-01 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
program that will calculate gini coefficients for group data. Let me know if you would like a copy of the program. In pen-l solidarity Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department

[PEN-L:5173] Re: one more request

1995-05-22 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
on poverty rates for various groups. In Pen-l Solidarity Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitne

[PEN-L:4815] Re: econ. and cognitive psychology

1995-04-25 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
n-l solidarity Rudy ===== + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State University + Telephone 513-873-3085 +

[PEN-L:4384] replacement workers

1995-03-09 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Does anyone know of data on the number of replacement workers used by year or the number of strikes in which permanent replacements were used? Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department

[PEN-L:4126] union membership 1994

1995-02-13 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
ne number: 1-800-326-2577. Tables Follow Here | | ===== + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bi

Re: Middle Class

1994-12-21 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
y's to everyone on Pen-l Rudy ===== + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State University + Telephone 513-873-3085 + +

Re: Heritability of talent

1994-11-06 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
these questions. :-) Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State

Re: m H

1994-10-27 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
deleted] Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State

Re: readings on race and economics

1994-10-27 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike Hall + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State University + Telephone 513-873-3085 + + Dayton, OH 45435+ FAX 513-873-3545 + +

Re: Human Capital--Murray Herrnstein

1994-10-26 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Another really good critique of IQ and of meritocracy is William Ryan's book Equality. Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Rike

Re: Human Capital--Murray Herrnstein

1994-10-26 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
es have to offer an alternative with a significant positive probability of success to the institutions they seek to overthrow. Lastly I would question whether the American Dream was ever attainable. Why do you think they call it a dream? Rudy ====

Re: Need quotes critique utopian socialism

1994-07-15 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
Try Socialism, Utopian and Scientific and Anti-Duhring by Engels Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State

Re: Clinton and MFN

1994-05-31 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
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Re: science and laws

1994-03-27 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
hese tendencies working with iron necessity towards inevitable results." In Pen-L Solidarity Rudy ===== + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: science and laws

1994-03-27 Thread Rudy Fichtenbaum
hese tendencies working with iron necessity towards inevitable results." In Pen-L Solidarity Rudy ===== + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: inflation and real wages

1994-03-14 Thread FICHTENBAUM
destablize the world economy. Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State University + Telephone 513-873-3070/3071

Re: the aggregate demand curve

1994-03-14 Thread FICHTENBAUM
ty, Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State University + Telephone 513-873-3070/3071+ + Dayton, OH 45435+ + +

Re: the aggregate demand curve

1994-03-14 Thread FICHTENBAUM
ty, Rudy = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State University + Telephone 513-873-3070/3071+ + Dayton, OH 45435+ + +

job opening

1994-03-07 Thread FICHTENBAUM
, 1994 to G. Thomas Sav, Chair, Department of Economics, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435. = + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: college tuitions

1994-03-03 Thread FICHTENBAUM
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EK Hunt and Gen. Eq.

1994-02-22 Thread FICHTENBAUM
n-l solidarity Rudy ===== + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State University + Telephone 513-873-3070/3071+ + Dayton, OH 45435+ + +

EK Hunt and Gen. Eq.

1994-02-22 Thread FICHTENBAUM
n-l solidarity Rudy ===== + Rudy Fichtenbaum+ Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + Department of Economics + Bitnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]+ + Wright State University + Telephone 513-873-3070/3071+ + Dayton, OH 45435+ + +