>it's unclear that the economy can sustain positive real short-term interest >rates.
I was thinking of Jim's assertion that there are speculative bubbles in some real estate markets, and my suggestion that the same might be true in some commodity markets. A speculative bubble exists wheneve
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My nephew asks: Do you know of any good articles or web sites that
comprehensively discuss the Romanian transition and expelling of
Ceaucescu?
I answer, "No, but I know lots of smarties on PEN-L who surely will".
If I remember, Ceaucescu was shot, not expelled, for starters...
Bill
Gassler Robert wrote:
The problem is that concepts like heteroskedasticity refer to samples and
how well they reflect the total population. Here we have the total
population of US presidential elections, so we do not need statistical
inference.
Actually we do need statistical inference. We do not
Louis Proyect wrote:
Well, who else is supposed to criticize the Democrats? Salon.com? The
Nation Magazine? Bill Moyers?
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I think that the point of Counterpunch (and PEN-L) is to address the
necessity of transforming the system. We are facing a downward spiral in
bourgeois politics that has
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are the right to hoard, exploit, and market life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, air,
water, food, clothing, shelter, and emp
Hey Tom
I'm teaching Mike Lebowitz's old Marxist economics course at SFU this
semester. Any chance you would enjoy coming to talk to 40 economics
students about the world-historic issue of shorter work time on a Tuesday
or Thursday between 1.30 and 3.30? I can't really offer any benefit other
from single payer quote of the day...
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This is about Roberto Rodrigues, future Minister for Agriculture. The Minister
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All of them are conservative economic nationalists, most of them arent even
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Where I wrote
>There's no reason
to think that Marx understands "a bourgeois system of ethics"
to embrace the notion "that every commodity sells at its [labor]
value," and some significant reasons to believe to the contrary.
First, Marx associates the former primarily with *formal* (as opposed to
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It is not that Engels misunderstood Marx. Marx unfolded a new law system.
Marx ame first. Engels agreed to the best of his ability. To continue.
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>>Below is from "Capital"
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This is too much, but for a suggestion from a reader in Honolulu's
Honolulu Advertiser: Then again, it beats 'retaliate with the military'
ideas that have been floated thus far...
Fighting terrorism with our checkbooks
The nation sat riveted to the television on Sept. 11 as news of terrorist
at
from the Boston Globe
Train stopped in Providence
Man arrested not connected to attacks, authorities say
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A man allegedly carrying a knife aboard an Amtrak train
was arrested Wednesday, but authorities said he had no apparent connection
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Anti-racism Conference Expected to Reach Agreement on
Slavery Compensation: Official
Xinhua News Agency
2001-08-14
Sipho Pityana, director-general of the South African
Foreign Affairs Department, said on Tuesday he was
certain the World Conference Against Racism would find
an agreement on the
I am still cut off from my normal access to e-mail.
I was thinking this morning about what would happen in the power of the US
relative to the IMF and World Bank were reduced by 99%. What would a
structural adjustment plan for the US look like?
Also, I thought that one good thing about the US a
Mark:
<< Did you read them? >>
I don't imagine any of us have read them yet. Just going by your publicists'
synopsis.
Leo Casey
United Federation of Teachers
260 Park Avenue South
New York, New York 10010-7272 (212-598-6869)
Power concedes nothing without a demand.
It never has, and it never wi
<< Leo, what on earth are you trying to say? >>
I has thought that the parallels between the oil/energy crises of your novels
and the imminent energy crisis you have been predicting here were pretty
obvious. Seems like fiction and social analysis seem to seamlessly fade into
each other...
Leo
<< so if Zhirinovsky says it's bad, it must be good? >>
I can think of worse rules of thumb.
But what I find so interesting here is how the Mark of fiction and the Mark
of social analysis so closely follow each there. Why it is almost down right
lit-crit pomo, to invoke a much overused stereoty
John Landon wrote:
>[...] I have made no inductive
>leap, because I have read old Popper and don't use historical law theory, or
>predictions of the future. Therefore the status of these intervals is
>analogous to, say, the economic cycle. We look backward, measure economic
>facts, and see a p
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Is this Aristotle or Proyect? Worms and spiders are insects?
Computer science - A
Biology - F
Within insects, you have worms, spiders, moths, etc.
With your growing CV, you should apply for the City College job!
David
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Below is a review I just published in the Jan 2001 BLS' "Monthly Labor
Review."
Gene Coyle
Work-time reduction
Sharing the Work, Sparing the Planet. By Anders Hayden. New York,
St.
MartinÕs Press, 2000, 234 pp. $65, cloth; $22.50, paper.
Canadian author Anders Hayden adds a powerful
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I wrote:
> >>One of the reason why economics is bombarded by so much worthless
> research is because people do it simply to climb up the academic ladder
> rather than because they're genuinely interested in it.<<
Saith Ian:
>Isn't it more accurate to say that economists "bombard" one another wi
>>One of the
reason why economics is bombarded by so much worthless research is because
people do it simply to climb up the academic ladder rather than because
they're genuinely interested in it.
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thx, charles, for the lenin comments on Marx.
i've printed and collected a bunch of poster comments like yours, printed a
bunch of essays from louis's marxmail last night and ordered about 20 books
on the subject via the internet. also, i started to r
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thx, charles, for the lenin comments on Marx.
i've printed and collected a bunch of poster comments like yours, printed a
bunch of essays from louis's marxmail last night and ordered about 20 books
on the subject via the internet. also, i started to read about marxism in
some philosophy books th
> BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2000:
>
> A new study of Internet use by job seekers shows that in 1998, about 15
> percent of all unemployed people actively looking for new jobs turned to
> various World Wide Web sites in conducting their search. About 7 percent
> of employed persons h
I am not sure when Michael Hoover and I discovered that we shared a passion
for Hong Kong cinema but it probably dates back to the time of the wild and
woolly days on the original Marxism list when I announced in the middle of
a fight with some sectarians that I had perfected the drunken Tai-Chi
M
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>From a Marxist piont of view, Steven Rosenthal comrade responds to
defenders of over-population thesis, one them being, I may include,
_Bartlett._..
Mine
- >I agree with most of what Andy and Mine have said during the debate
about >population. The problems of the world today are due to ca
Apologies for cross posting.
Fu'ad, this article provides a partial response to your question about
the social status of Arab women and the recent economic restructuring in
the Middle East..
Mine
Al-Ahram Weekly
11 - 17 May 2000
Issue No. 481
http://www.allnewspapers.com/middeast/
Women's wo
Interested listers might check out below website for documentary
entitled "Roll on Columbia: Woody Guthrie and the Bonneville Power
Administration." Film explores great piece of musical, political,
& economic history.
My friends Denise Mathews and Bill Black were involved in the project.
Denise
Michael Perelman wrote,
> I think that none of the three bachelors succeeded in their quest.
I guess I was expecting some sort of a twist on the cinderella tale.
Tom Walker
I think that none of the three bachelors succeeded in their quest.
Timework Web wrote:
> Michael Perelman wrote,
>
> >Didn't Churchill and Roosevelt refer to him as Uncle Joe? As I recall
> >the inventor of the condom left his estate to the Bolsheviks. His family
> >appealed and his estate wen
Michael Perelman wrote,
>Didn't Churchill and Roosevelt refer to him as Uncle Joe? As I recall
>the inventor of the condom left his estate to the Bolsheviks. His family
>appealed and his estate went to his three daughters. In order to reclaim
>their rightful wealth, the Bolsheviks dispatch the
More poop on the tax cuts the Repugs have folded
into the minimum wage bill.
http://www.cbpp.org/10-19-99tax.htm
mbs
Michael Perelman has asked me to introduce my web site and post new
additions.
About five years ago I while teaching the history of economic thought at
McMaster, posted a number of readings for my students. With the
encouragement of Michael and Tony Brewer, I made the text available to
everyone.
rev pen-l
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U.S. Marines Face Anti-NATO Protest In Greece
By Karolos Grohmann EVZONI, Greece (Reuters) - A huge
banner saying ``U.S. killers go home'' greeted
U.S. marines heading for Kosovo when they landed in
Greece Thursday, but the
>From New Scientist, 15 May 1999
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The Journal of Economic Perspectives (from the American Economic
Association) is considering a symposium on topic in econometrics. Part of
my job is to get input from a subset of *non--econometricians* on topics
that they might actively choose to read about if published in the JEP.
T
China Protesters Attack US Embassy
..c The Associated Press
By JOHN LEICESTER
BEIJING (AP) -- More than a thousand demonstrators attacked the U.S.
Embassy in Beijing with rocks, smashed up embassy cars and scuffled with
hundreds of police officers today in a protest over the accidental NATO
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> Barkley Rosser wrote
> >There was a vote about this in the US Senate, approving
>>it by 58-41. Somehow in the midst of all its stories the W. Post
>>failed to say who voted how, although obvio
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I just forwarded an article on the y2k and military.
Maybe Clinton is in a rush to send the missles to Iraq or N. Korea rather
than having them reprogrammed.
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I've been asked the following question re Southern California Edison, a
California electric utility which has operations in Australia, is building
coal plants in Indonesia and Thailand, and other plants around the world.
>Edison says, in its lliterature, that it is the first fossil-fuel plant in
Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 17:54:50 +0100
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From: Mark Jones
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I am grateful for this debate, which has more than just
historiographical significance.
The EH-Net threads on
I for one missed Mark's posting on this to this list.
Perhaps this had something to do with the list problems
and a repost might be in order.
However, this discussion raged at some length and with
some intelligence not too long ago on
marxism-international, a list that Louis P. now
Mark Jones's post is extraordinary. The history list has been throbbing with
this debate. Mark does an excellent job of putting it into perspective.
Where he goes wrong is in expecting me to have anything to add. I can only
throw out a few comments.
I believe that historical, geographical an
Boddhi,
The fact that the T-bill sale by the Japanese went
through the New York Fed in a single block proves that it
was coordinated. Essentially the Fed incorporated this
sale, which could have been spread out, into its own open
market operations which are carried out by the New York Fe
C. Rosser,
I don't think that there is a shortage of treasuries out there.
Selling treasuries doesn't do the Yen any good unless you then use the
proceeds to buy Yen. If treasury sales raise U.S. interest rates, the
spread between Japanese and American yields get
As I mentioned in an earlier post, the likely story to
watch is the BOJ selling US government securities, of which
it holds several hundred billions worth. It is now clear
that the 12.1 billion sale through the New York Fed the
other day was very much a coordinated deal. It not only
se
To whom...,
Late night reports of official Japanese reaction to the G7
communique on for-ex make the Japanese mind-set a little clearer. Either
they are playing it extremely cute or they are living in a dream world.
The latter seems more likely. The communique quite
Date:Sun, 29 Mar 98 16:39 LCL
From:PHILLPS
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<
Subject: Kosovo (corrected)
I had trouble with my e-mail and the previous post was cut
off and the last part garbled. So let me please correct it.
But this relates back to Barkley's message. From what I have
been a
The winter issue of SCIENCE & SOCIETY contains:
John L. Stanley, "Marx's Critique of Hegel's Philosophy
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Alan Shandro, "Karl Kautsky on the Relation of Theory
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Dear Tracy,
Please forward my comments on to the appropriate list.
Jim Craven wrote:
> >So of course a few hookers who attempt to sanitize it all with the
> >title s
Regarding LatAm reaction to FT defeat, I made the following notes for Doug
H. It might be of interest for the rest of the list, so here goes.
>Tom -
>
>Hmm, this might be interesting. How much attention is Bolivia paying to the
>fast track thing? How does Bolivia fit into proposals for LatAm int
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On Mon, 13 Oct 1997, James Devine wrote:
> I thought that Heilbroner's NATION commentary on Mankiw was in many ways
> More interesting (to me, at least), was the criticism of Mankiw in BUSINESS
> WEEK: Mankiw leaves recessions, inflation, etc. to the end because he
> thinks they're unimportant a
Doug Henwood:
>
>Of course South Korean growth wouldn't have been possible without support
>from the U.S., and even before the Vietnam war - Korean firms learned how
>to do large construction projects in part by building bases for the U.S.
>military in Korea itself. I share your admiration of Cub
Tim Stroshane wrote:
>
> anyone have any information on privatization of health care in
> prisons?
> On prisons, see John Donahue, The Privatization Decision (book), and
his report for EPI. A public administration prof, Van Johnston (can't
dance, as far as I know) at the Air Force Academy has do
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Anyone have ideas for this inquiry from another list?
anyone have any information on privatization of health care in
prisons?
thanks in advance
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Early results of the Worker Representation and Participation
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Tavis Barr writes:
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'out of office (except for the presidency)' than the Republicans were
during the Reagan/Bush years."
Yes, but unlike the DP these days, the GOP has grass roots in the country
clubs, fundamentalist church
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