This is a day late so what I say may have already been said better so, with
apologies...
>In my just-arrived issue of LEFT BUSINESS OBSERVER, Doug Henwood
>(who often broadcasts here) has a useful discussion/analysis of
>recent financial history. He discusses (among other things) how
>low int
Dear Penners:
I don't know how many of you regularly read _The Chronicle of Higher
Education_ but a debate involving a Penner (Art MacEwen) and a man who could
only be charitably described as a pro-market ideologue has just been joined in
those pages.
Item one: On the back page of the Chronicle
If this hasn't been on PEN-L, it should be! Cheers, Mike
> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> MAY 23, 1994
> For more information, see contact persons listed
> at the end of this note.
>
> ---
>
> "INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY" COULD BYPASS
> LOW INCOME AND MINORITY
Dear Penners: If this hasn't been posted to our list, here it is! (from Mike
Meeropol)
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 1994 11:07:30 EST
From: Rich Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list MCLR-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Uncovering the Right on Campus: New Guidebook
** Guide to Uncoveri
On April 5, Doug H. said:
>The CPI does try to make quality adjustments. Whether the BLS succeeds is
>a matter of controversy, but they do try. As an aside, I talk to a lot of
>the faceless bureaucrats at BLS, BEA, Census, and elsewhere who produce
>these figs, and I've always been impressed w
Dear Penners:
This probably has such a simple answer I request that people respond only by
private mail. One of my students is doing a paper using the methodology of
Edward Denison"s Growth Accounting approach. The books that she has don't
have any _simple_ statement of the theoretical model fr
Ellen has challenged us to contemplate a downward-sloping _aggregate_ demand
curve when the vertical axis is not P but P dot (rate of inflation).
Here's my attempt:
International Trade effect: Whatever the rates of inflation of our trading
partners, a higher rate of inflation at home is consist
Dear Penners:
I hope someone reading this can quickly ZAP the answer to me privately (see
below). If you are reading this three hours after it was sent, don't bother
responding.
I need the Address and phone number of NACLA (North American Congress of Latin
America). I can't seem to find any RE
Dear Penners:
After much soul searching about what's "appropriate" for the list, I've
decided to err on the side of self-interest. WARNING: I am about to
advertise my own book which is not about economics.
Okay, for the two of you still reading here it is:
Garland Publishing Co. has just fina
Dear Penners:
After much soul searching about what's "appropriate" for the list, I've
decided to err on the side of self-interest. WARNING: I am about to
advertise my own book which is not about economics.
Okay, for the two of you still reading here it is:
Garland Publishing Co. has just fina
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Earl Mitchell)
Newsgroups: soc.culture.african.american
Subject: The Black Gender Divide and its Social Implications
Date: 16 Mar 1994 22:55:04 GMT
Organization: Stanford University, CA 94305, USA
The article was posted in the Lotus Black Caucus database.
Somebody scanned
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Earl Mitchell)
Newsgroups: soc.culture.african.american
Subject: The Black Gender Divide and its Social Implications
Date: 16 Mar 1994 22:55:04 GMT
Organization: Stanford University, CA 94305, USA
The article was posted in the Lotus Black Caucus database.
Somebody scanned
Dear Penners:
For a variety of reasons I had to miss the Eastern Meetings. I send all my
best regards to PENNERS (including comrades from Britain who came over! hope
to see you at the CSE). Would people who were there and think they heard or
read something valuable and interesting please share
Dear Penners:
For a variety of reasons I had to miss the Eastern Meetings. I send all my
best regards to PENNERS (including comrades from Britain who came over! hope
to see you at the CSE). Would people who were there and think they heard or
read something valuable and interesting please share
Dear Penners:
If anyone has ARJO KLAMER's e-mail address (I don't have my PEN list handy)
please send it to me. If he's not on PEN, does anyone know where he happens
to be right now? Thanks in advance, Mike
Mike Meeropol
(bitnet%"mmeeropo@wnec")
(in%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]")
(#100)
Dear Penners:
If anyone has ARJO KLAMER's e-mail address (I don't have my PEN list handy)
please send it to me. If he's not on PEN, does anyone know where he happens
to be right now? Thanks in advance, Mike
Mike Meeropol
(bitnet%"mmeeropo@wnec")
(in%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]")
(#100)
Here's some interesting economics. On NPR this morning they were discussing
the recent kidnapping in Mexico. The reporter noted that there had been a
shudder sent through the Mexican stock market because of the "seizure of the
largest bank manager in Mexico"
I laughed a lot but then I wondered
Here's some interesting economics. On NPR this morning they were discussing
the recent kidnapping in Mexico. The reporter noted that there had been a
shudder sent through the Mexican stock market because of the "seizure of the
largest bank manager in Mexico"
I laughed a lot but then I wondered
Dear Penners: From time to time I have forwarded stuff to this list. I
believe this is the first time I ever thought it worth while to forward you
something from the Clinton Administration. I would be curious if this
"reemployment act" is really just another version of the Robert Reich "wish"
t
Dear Penners: From time to time I have forwarded stuff to this list. I
believe this is the first time I ever thought it worth while to forward you
something from the Clinton Administration. I would be curious if this
"reemployment act" is really just another version of the Robert Reich "wish"
t
There is one other complication in the question about inflation and real
wages: Many of the people in the working class are NET DEBTORS. This is
particularly true of the section that owns their own homes -- as well as those
who are struggling to get out of the working class with heavy student lo
There is one other complication in the question about inflation and real
wages: Many of the people in the working class are NET DEBTORS. This is
particularly true of the section that owns their own homes -- as well as those
who are struggling to get out of the working class with heavy student lo
Rudy F. responded to me --
>I think you made a good point about the fact that the
>aggregate demand and supply curves are not independent.
>This has always bothered me and no one seems to have
>solved the problem to my satisfaction.
>
>The problem is that investment is a component of aggrega
Rudy F. responded to me --
>I think you made a good point about the fact that the
>aggregate demand and supply curves are not independent.
>This has always bothered me and no one seems to have
>solved the problem to my satisfaction.
>
>The problem is that investment is a component of aggrega
I apologize if what follows is merely rehashing the obvious.
I have always been bothered by the AD / AS analysis because even ON ITS OWN
TERMS it seems so ridiculously wrong-headed.
In a single product market with everything else not changing, it is perhaps
legitimate to imagine an array of pric
I apologize if what follows is merely rehashing the obvious.
I have always been bothered by the AD / AS analysis because even ON ITS OWN
TERMS it seems so ridiculously wrong-headed.
In a single product market with everything else not changing, it is perhaps
legitimate to imagine an array of pric
A quick addendum to Doug's point:
>A follow-up to the previous: money growth correlates well with nominal
>income growth, but no one has been able to explain how it divides into
>real vs. price growth.
>
>Doug
... nor has anyone been able to prove that the direction of causation is FROM
mon
A quick addendum to Doug's point:
>A follow-up to the previous: money growth correlates well with nominal
>income growth, but no one has been able to explain how it divides into
>real vs. price growth.
>
>Doug
... nor has anyone been able to prove that the direction of causation is FROM
mon
>From: Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: real world contributions
>
>Doug, thanks for praising my "war on crime" piece. I know you got it,
>but the way you praise my item might give someone the impression that
>my think-piece was totally serious. A lot of it is a big joke, even
>tho
>From: Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: real world contributions
>
>Doug, thanks for praising my "war on crime" piece. I know you got it,
>but the way you praise my item might give someone the impression that
>my think-piece was totally serious. A lot of it is a big joke, even
>tho
>From: IN%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "Elaine Bernard" 5-MAR-1994 08:35:25.20
>Date: Sat, 05 Mar 1994 08:15:20 -0500 (EST)
>From: Elaine Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Dear Penners:
I forward a message from Elaine Bernard, who you probably know has been very
involved in the struggle to support the singl
>From: IN%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "Elaine Bernard" 5-MAR-1994 08:35:25.20
>Date: Sat, 05 Mar 1994 08:15:20 -0500 (EST)
>From: Elaine Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Dear Penners:
I forward a message from Elaine Bernard, who you probably know has been very
involved in the struggle to support the singl
In a post dated yesterday, the assertion was made that the political limits of
interest rates (within the "supply-and-demand-for-loanable-capital" rubric)
were that interest could not rise high enough to consume the mass of surplus
value and could not fall below zero.
This is true, of course, of
In a post dated yesterday, the assertion was made that the political limits of
interest rates (within the "supply-and-demand-for-loanable-capital" rubric)
were that interest could not rise high enough to consume the mass of surplus
value and could not fall below zero.
This is true, of course, of
Paul Cockshott's message was very interesting. I know virtually nothing about
Classical slavery but North American slavery, IMHO, is a distinctly
non-capitalist mode of production which I feel BECAUSE OF ITS VERY SUCCESS
locked the south into a state of underdevelopment
I have deleted most of Pa
Paul Cockshott's message was very interesting. I know virtually nothing about
Classical slavery but North American slavery, IMHO, is a distinctly
non-capitalist mode of production which I feel BECAUSE OF ITS VERY SUCCESS
locked the south into a state of underdevelopment
I have deleted most of Pa
>The new issue of the FRB of Kansas City's Economic Review has an article,
>which I've only just skimmed so far, arguing that full employment should
>now be seen as 6 1/4% (old method of calculating unemployment, that is;
>new method would be around 6 1/2 give or take a few basis points). That
>The new issue of the FRB of Kansas City's Economic Review has an article,
>which I've only just skimmed so far, arguing that full employment should
>now be seen as 6 1/4% (old method of calculating unemployment, that is;
>new method would be around 6 1/2 give or take a few basis points). That
I sent a message to the LISTSERV as suggested in a recent post. But it said
there was no File LEHMANN COMMDEVT. Did I spell something wrong? Hoping,
Mike Meeropol
(bitnet%"mmeeropo@wnec")
(in%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]")
(#100)
I sent a message to the LISTSERV as suggested in a recent post. But it said
there was no File LEHMANN COMMDEVT. Did I spell something wrong? Hoping,
Mike Meeropol
(bitnet%"mmeeropo@wnec")
(in%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]")
(#100)
Michael Perelman suggests we introduce ourselves.
I've been teaching at Western New England College since 1970 -- it's a
"non-elite" school which gives me an excuse to produce very little in the way
of "scholarship". My three books all have to do with the Rosenberg-Sobell
case -- though in the f
Michael Perelman suggests we introduce ourselves.
I've been teaching at Western New England College since 1970 -- it's a
"non-elite" school which gives me an excuse to produce very little in the way
of "scholarship". My three books all have to do with the Rosenberg-Sobell
case -- though in the f
Tell me if I've heard "thru the grapevine" the wrong story. It appears that
while firing his fire-breathing crap-talking "lieutenant" Mr. Muhammed for the
"tone" of his speech, Min. Louis Farrakan of the NOI claimed that the actual
message was "true". Then went on to assert that 70% of all slave
Tell me if I've heard "thru the grapevine" the wrong story. It appears that
while firing his fire-breathing crap-talking "lieutenant" Mr. Muhammed for the
"tone" of his speech, Min. Louis Farrakan of the NOI claimed that the actual
message was "true". Then went on to assert that 70% of all slave
>"Economists Trade Barbs Over President'sPolicy" was the headline in the
>New York Times, January 5, 1994, p. D-2, for a meeting I attended.
>
>Martin Feldstein, who chaired the CEA in the second half of Reagan's
>first term, acknowledged that "to complain too loudly about an economy
>that is grow
>"Economists Trade Barbs Over President'sPolicy" was the headline in the
>New York Times, January 5, 1994, p. D-2, for a meeting I attended.
>
>Martin Feldstein, who chaired the CEA in the second half of Reagan's
>first term, acknowledged that "to complain too loudly about an economy
>that is grow
I am sending this request to the entire PEN-L list because there are so many
people on the list who may be involved in left publications, it is important
to hit all the bases.
A bit of background. While at the CSE conference this summer, I happened to
meet Laszlo Andor. He's a Hungarian Marxis
I am sending this request to the entire PEN-L list because there are so many
people on the list who may be involved in left publications, it is important
to hit all the bases.
A bit of background. While at the CSE conference this summer, I happened to
meet Laszlo Andor. He's a Hungarian Marxis
I watched the CBS story about Rick Wolff's son, Mack [Matt?] and his
experience at Vassar. I must say I really feel for what Rick and his family
went through --- Here was someone clearly innocent who ended up being charged
with virtually a crime and was thus caught up in a kind of Kafka-esque
nig
I watched the CBS story about Rick Wolff's son, Mack [Matt?] and his
experience at Vassar. I must say I really feel for what Rick and his family
went through --- Here was someone clearly innocent who ended up being charged
with virtually a crime and was thus caught up in a kind of Kafka-esque
nig
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