Re: RE: Re: over- or under-accumulation? typo alert

2001-07-02 Thread Rob Schaap
Sez Mark: > I already mentioned that, even > before considering this capital shortage from the point of view of > value-theory, it is possible to recognise it empirically and even > anecdotally. There is a huge underinvestment in infrastructure > renewal, for example, in many OECD countries, and

Re: RE: Re: over- or under-accumulation? typo alert

2001-07-02 Thread Fred Guy
Mark Jones wrote: > As > for K-waves in general, Trotsky's criticism of Kondratiev was right (altho > clearly there are some periodicities involved with infrastructure investment > for example, as I mentioned earlier in connection with Kuznets). Trotsky > said: > > >>One can reject in advance the

Re: RE: over- or under-accumulation? typo alert

2001-07-02 Thread Stephen E Philion
I'm not sure this set up of opposing frameworks represents those found on PEN. I don't recall who on PEN-L makes the move that increases in productivity should be equated with the notion that there is a "New Economy", one that is substantively different from what preceeded it in terms of source of

RE: Re: over- or under-accumulation? typo alert

2001-07-02 Thread Mark Jones
Yoshie Furuhashi: > > > >[Is capitalism suffering from over-production, as some argue, or > is there a > >capital shortage bordering on famine, at the heart of the world > crisis and > >an indicator that capitalism has entered a historical impasse, as Louis > >Proyect and I argue? > > > >Larry Ell

RE: Re: Re: over- or under-accumulation? typo alert

2001-07-02 Thread Max Sawicky
Kondratiev> http://csf.colorado.edu/authors/Alexander.Mike/longwave.html > Several questions. Do K-waves actually exist> Yoshie Better question: if they did, how would you know you were or were not in one? Who in their right mind would rely on a theory that purported to predict when they be

Re: Re: over- or under-accumulation? typo alert

2001-07-02 Thread Michael Pugliese
Kondratiev> http://csf.colorado.edu/authors/Alexander.Mike/longwave.html > Several questions. Do K-waves actually exist> Yoshie