http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=17501506
New Federal Outsourcing Restrictions Reflect Anti-Offshore Outsourcing
Sentiments Jan. 27, 2004
Service providers say the rule will have little impact, because offshore
outsourcing is unusual at the federal level. They're
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/FA30Df05.html
Sting in the tail of US outsourcing ban
By Ranjit Devraj
NEW DELHI - While a new United States federal law banning the outsourcing
of government contracts will not seriously hurt Indian companies, it will
certainly affect trade negotiations at
Soviet Children's Picture Books from the Twenties and Thirties:
http://www.iisg.nl/collections/sovietchildren/
Children's Books of the Early Soviet Era:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/russian/
* Stories for Little Comrades
Revolutionary Artists and the Making of Early Soviet Children's
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Lee Badgett
Sent: Thu 29-Jan-04 4:11 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: LGBT human rights declaration
Dear Friends, Family Colleagues,
In March 2004, 53 nations will sit at the United Nations in Geneva to
discuss, argue, vote and then publicly declare if
On the Nation Magazine website, you can read an attack on Dean's new
campaign manager by David Corn:
So it's Dean's right to boot Trippi. What warrants criticism is his
decision to put his campaign in the mitts of a Washington insider. Neel,
a former Al Gore aide, was head of the U.S. Telecom
How about Duncan Foley Tom Michl's book on growth theory?
Growth and distribution / Duncan K. Foley and Thomas R. Michl
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999
or Thomas Palley on Post-Keynesian Macroeconomics?
Post Keynesian economics : debt, distribution, and the macro economy /
Millions to exhaust unemployment benefits in poor hiring climate
By Leigh Strope, Associated Press, 1/29/2004 09:56
WASHINGTON (AP) Nearly 2 million people are expected to exhaust their
state unemployment benefits in the first half of the year without
access to more government aid or a regular
January 29, 2004/New York TIMES
ECONOMIC SCENE
The Trend of Vanishing Tech Jobs
By VIRGINIA POSTREL [a self-styled libertarian]
ANY American computer programmers complain that they're losing their
jobs to lower-paid workers in India. The trend toward foreign
outsourcing has become a political
29.01.2004 - 15:09 CET
UN boss blasts Europe's migration policy
EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has used his acceptance of an EU human rights prize to launch a scathing attack on Europe's attitudes toward migration and asylum. Addressing the European Parliament today (29
The USTR released the CAFTA text today:
http://www.ustr.gov/new/fta/Cafta/text/index.htm
Diane,
Three choices are: Walter Nicholson's calculus-based text, called
Microeconomic Theory or Intermediate Microeconomic Theory (he has another,
non-calculus-based intermediate text as well), Hal Varian, Intermediate
Microeconomics: A Modern Approach, and Binger and Hoffman, Microeconomics
Sombering Paris, by Peter Janssen
Although still only a few years old, the new century has not offered us a
lot to be cheerful about, and it doesn't look like this will change quickly
either. The message is somber, but the French trendwatchers duo Brigitte
Fitoussie and Christophe Pillet consider
I don't
know if you could say that the 'Marxists' were entirely
marginalised. At an official conference of Marxist economists in Beijing
less than two years ago, I was struck by the vigour with which the
assembled Chinese Marxist economists were discussing the law of value---
in particular, how
Michael Lebowitz wrote:
I was struck by the vigour with which the assembled Chinese Marxist
economists were discussing the law of value--- in particular, how to
demonstrate that utility yields value and the capitalist is a productive
worker.
This is ironical, right?
Louis Proyect
Marxism list:
Louis,
I believe it's the situation that's ironic. michael's assessment is right on
the mark.
Jonathan
Michael Lebowitz wrote:
I was struck by the vigour with which the assembled Chinese Marxist
economists were discussing the law of value--- in particular, how to
demonstrate that utility yields
Here is an article for my economist friends:
http://www.ncpa.org/iss/sta/2003/pd121103b.html
And this is the original academic work:
http://dsl.nber.org/papers/w9844.pdf
Sabri
Michael Lebowitz wrote:
I was struck by the vigour with which the assembled Chinese Marxist
economists were discussing the law of value--- in particular, how to
demonstrate that utility yields value and the capitalist is a productive
worker.
This is ironical, right?
Louis Proyect
Marxism
Michael Lebowitz wrote:
I was struck by the vigour with which the assembled Chinese Marxist
economists were discussing the law of value--- in particular, how to
demonstrate that utility yields value and the capitalist is a productive
worker.Lou asked:
This is ironical, right?
--nope, jonathan
Mike L writes: the assembled Chinese Marxist
economists were discussing the law of value--- in particular, how to
demonstrate that utility yields value and the capitalist is a productive
worker.
so there's a move from Marxism to Saint-Simonism?
Jim D.
Well if Marxism is the official ideology of the Communist Party of China and
the Party embraces capitalists the ideology must follow suit. If Marxists
want to retain their jobs they have to show creative adaptation! That is a
law of value of some sort...
Cheers, Ken Hanly
- Original Message
Steve comments:
This is ironical, right?
--nope, jonathan is right, that is
exactly what michael saw and heard.
I heard and saw the same time and again in the Marxist journals and
conferences.
In fact, I sat in on a meeting of the editorial board of the now
defunct (I think?) magazine of the
New oil fields and tax gain help Exxon hit record profit
Terry Macalister
Friday January 30, 2004
The Guardian
ExxonMobil, the world's biggest stock-listed oil group, yesterday wiped
away some of the pessimism surrounding its business by unveiling $17bn
(£9.4bn) annual profits - the biggest in
Michael L. wroteI think that
journal was called "Pursuit of Truth" and no longer exists.
--right, that's the one.
On the
other hand, there must be currents within currents in China. Eg., the paper I
gave at the Beijing Conference talked about how commodity exchange (while not to
be
I was struck by the vigour with which the assembled Chinese Marxist
economists were discussing the law of value--- in particular, how to
demonstrate that utility yields value and the capitalist is a productive
worker.
This is ironical, right?
I would be one of the last people to defend the
I was struck by the vigour with which the assembled Chinese Marxist
economists were discussing the law of value--- in particular, how to
demonstrate that utility yields value and the capitalist is a productive
worker.
This is ironical, right?
I would be one of the last people to defend the
Is the Exxon Valdez verdict final or will it be appealed?
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
- Original Message -
From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is the Exxon Valdez verdict final or will it be appealed?
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It'll be appealed.
Ian
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