On April 28, Chris Murphy wrote:
The University of Utah in Salt Lake City offers a field on the
Political Economy of Women. They also offer development. One of the
development courses in the field emphasizes women and development.
The director of grad. studies is David Kiefer, his
Addendum to what may have become a dead thread:
I forgot to mention, that rather like Mike
Meeropol's suggestion, the Islamic zakat has a
"minimum necessary consumption" exclusion.
I may be less negative than I was on this
whole business. Have just attempted to answer
my own earlier
On Mon, 1 May 1995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are we having (Islamic) fun(damentalism) yet?
:-)
Yes! This reminds me of my puzzlement when I didn't find all of the
bastard Keynesians shipping off to Tehran in the late 70's to help
construct the "IS-LMic Republic"!
On Mon, 1 May 1995 09:51:36 -0700 Kevin Quinn said:
On Mon, 1 May 1995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are we having (Islamic) fun(damentalism) yet?
:-)
Yes! This reminds me of my puzzlement when I didn't find all of the
bastard Keynesians shipping off to Tehran in the late 70's to help
I forwarded this original message to a friend of mine who teaches at
another university, and I thought her response might be of interest -
though it is not written from an economics perspective.
Ellen J. Dannin
California Western School of Law
225 Cedar Street
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone:
Could some pen-l comrade post figures for the US budget and show the
share of "welfare" (however broadly defined). Please elaborate on the
definition. Thanks.
Anthony D'Costa
In response to
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From: Anthony D'Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mon, 1 MaCould some pen-l comrade post figures for the US budget and show
the share of "welfare" (however broadly defined). Please elaborate on the
definition. Thanks.
A breakdown of federal outlays,
The numbers I forwarded for mandatory or entitlement spending, accounting
for 53 % of FY95 federal budget, deserve some comment. Though entitlement
spending has at times been used interchangeably with welfare spending,
attacks on welfare spending are not directed to retirees
receiving social
Patrick Bond writes:
"Whichever, my own point would be that such uneven development (over
sectors or space or even scale) is exacerbated during those periods -
like the 1980s `Deal Decade' - when financial capital is ascendant."
suggesting that the 'Deal Decade' would tend NOT to be a period
in
Marianne: why is SSI under heavy attack from the Wall Street Journal?
(I haven't been reading it.) It's been a pretty uncontroversial program
since the 1970s. (It was first detested by the southern congressional
delegation in the 1930s, then was greatly enhanced in the only part of
the Nixon
I'd like to suggest that a tax on assets at the time of transfer of
ownership would be more difficult for stockholders and other
wealthholders to pass on to others. It also addresses the question so
dear to the heart of conservatives of the "disincentive" effect of taxing
assets--how
'The Financial Post April 29, 1995
Focus on quality of jobs, not just the quantity
WE HAVE CREATED A GREAT NUMBER OF JOBS IN THE LAST
20 YEARS, BUT WE HAVE ALSO BUILT UP THE HIGHEST PER
CAPITA NET DEBT
-- By John Meyer
Jobs, jobs, jobs. Lots of them.
That is what Canada has been
Hi, pen-lers. I'm back after a hiatus.
NPR had a report on May Day this morning in which it was said, correctly,
taht it was originally an American holiday coming out of the struggle for
the 40 hour work week. The report then went on to say that May Day has been
lately celebrated mostly in
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