TROND Yes these rings of exchenge are often called LETS systems here -
invented by a guy in Vancourver some years ago. I"ll try to get you
references. Sally Lerner
I cannote-mail to Anne Mayhew at the address given. Please supply your
mailing address, and I'll ail you the material. Sally Lerner
>FROM: MAYHEW
>" ANNE
>" SMC
>This is a response to Sally Lerner and a request to all others: 1) Sally,
>would you rese
If you have no interest in Futurework, just delete these long messages. Sally
None of these responses can be considered adequate to deal with the
problems associated with long-term structural unemployment.14 In order to
reduce human suffering, avoid probable unpleasant socio-political
consequences, protect the environment and provide a new framework for all
people to contr
in Futures, March 1994
The Future of Work in North America:
Good Jobs, Bad Jobs, Beyond Jobs
Sally Lerner, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
Abstract. No democratic society is sustainable that refuses to face and
deal with the basic needs of its citizens. Rapid technological
Notes and references
1 See, for example, R. Hanna, Unemployment in the 1990's: the need for new
approaches to employment and unemployment - a discussion paper (Ottawa:
Employment and Immigration Canada, Planning Branch, June 22, 1993);
Economic Council of Canada, Good Jobs, Bad Jobs - Employment
Pen-ners: Please send comment, critique on the following. Sally Lerner
A CONSULTATION WORKSHOP ON
The Implications of Changes in the Nature of Work
for Approaches to
Education and Income Distribution in Canada
October 29-30, 1993
Kitchener, Ontario
SUMMARY REPORT
Sponsored by
Dennis - I'm a sociologist as well, and extremly interested in finding a
net where many others will want to discuss how to deal with the basic
changes in the nature of work and the availability of paid "jobs". If you
know of such a net(s), please tell me. Thanks! Sally Lerne
sorry for the delay. The material goes out this week, and then I hope we
can all get some good dialogue going. Sally Lerner
Louis Proyect wrote:
>Although I feel like an interloper on this list since I am not a
>professional economist or academician, I feel compelled to say a word or
Elaine - Go get 'em! I've been really busy, but with classes over will
have a bit more time to keep in touch. More soon. Sally (These penners
sure natter on about some silly things - hope you can get them to focus.)
>Beware of the problems in the Clinton plan re Single payer.
>While orga
All together now, penners -- After the laughter dies down, what sort of
political and social outcomes can we expect from downward mobility? Think
hard. Here's a clue -- we might want to try to prevent this. A Canadian
loonie to the first right answer. Sally Lerner
>I have heard th
program might be financed (combine current transfer
programs, taxation, other ideas.)
Sally Lerner Futurework Project U. of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
program might be financed (combine current transfer
programs, taxation, other ideas.)
Sally Lerner Futurework Project U. of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
ork, maximum income limits, and a richer life in terms of
>> the variety of activities in which people could engage. This needn't be
>> pie in the sky, but the attention of progrssive economists is needed.
>>
>>
>> Sally Lerner, Futurework Project,Centre for Society, Technology and Values
>>
>>
ork, maximum income limits, and a richer life in terms of
>> the variety of activities in which people could engage. This needn't be
>> pie in the sky, but the attention of progrssive economists is needed.
>>
>>
>> Sally Lerner, Futurework Project,Centre for Society, Technology and Values
>>
>>
ention of progrssive economists is needed.
Sally Lerner, Futurework Project,Centre for Society, Technology and Values
ention of progrssive economists is needed.
Sally Lerner, Futurework Project,Centre for Society, Technology and Values
and from the economic
>globalization made possible by the new information and communication
>technologies. We would like some input from progessive economists re, for
>example, the feasibility of instituting a basic income.
>
>If you would like to be part of this network and/or receive a
and from the economic
>globalization made possible by the new information and communication
>technologies. We would like some input from progessive economists re, for
>example, the feasibility of instituting a basic income.
>
>If you would like to be part of this network and/or receive a
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