[PEN-L:7362] Re: Personal Explanation

1996-11-10 Thread BAIMAN
eople have had very different experiences. Nobody has to accept my views. The experience however is a fact. I'm sorry this came up at the same time as the Pomo discussion which probably contributed to its intermingling with this other thread and greater notoriety than it deserves or is useful to spend on it. Regards to all, Ron Baiman

[PEN-L:7733] Re: Textbook on Marxism...

1996-12-04 Thread BAIMAN
, 1988 ; and David Laibman's VALUE TECHNICAL CHANGE AND CRISIS, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1992 In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Economics Roosevelt Univ, Chicago

[PEN-L:7674] cdvnet: DEMOCRATIC VALUES Book Series (fwd)

1996-12-01 Thread BAIMAN
Fellow Pen-l'ers this may have been posted already by someone but I don't think it will hurt to forward it again. With the little preface by Aronson. CDV is loosely affiliated with DSA but aims to be independent and to draw in other Left (democratic socialist) voices. The Following is from

[PEN-L:7675] Re: Ctr for Democ Values

1996-12-01 Thread BAIMAN
skills on a given night - bye the way we were trying to get someone else to do this and had to twist his arm to take it on as none of us would! In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago URPE Midwest Rep.

[PEN-L:8416] Re: endogenous tastes

1997-01-30 Thread BAIMAN
econ terms - I found it an excellent book on the topic which also reviews much of the radical PE literature on various and related topics. Ron Baiman Roosevelt U. Chicago

[PEN-L:9416] Re: market socialism, cont.

1997-04-09 Thread BAIMAN
it is thereby dropped from the socialist agenda - rather it needs to be included in a much broader socialist agenda that market socialists have (mostly) dropped. Best Regards, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Michael Hoover wrote: According to ypu, Pierson has tw

[PEN-L:9557] Re: URPE Summer Conference

1997-04-18 Thread BAIMAN
Jim, On behalf of the URPE steering committee I've been asked to ask you if you can be "disk jockey" at the summer conference yet again? I believe this would be the second night of the conference which will be held during the usual dates in late August. Let me know as soon as you are able.

[PEN-L:9558] Re: FWD: IMPORTANT !!! READ RIGHT AWAY!!!! -Forwarded

1997-04-18 Thread BAIMAN
Subject: FWD: IMPORTANT !!! READ RIGHT AWAY Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline -- Subject: IMPORTANT READ RIGHT AWAY! Date: Tuesday, April 08, 1997 11:03AM ATTENTION INTERNET AND ONLINE USERS.. Be on the lookout for

[PEN-L:8828] Re: mkt socialism and sustainability of economic growth

1997-03-04 Thread BAIMAN
duction which cannot generally be reduced to tax and subsidy incentives and/or ex-post "market regulation". Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ, Chicago On Mon, 24 Feb 1997, Ajit Sinha wrote: Also in 1992, a WARNING TO HUMANITY was issued by the Union of Concerned Scientists that began: "H

[PEN-L:8827] Re:Need Help: Anti-trust (fwd)

1997-03-04 Thread BAIMAN
Folks, Any other suggestions? Post directly to Landay and pen-l- I'll see copy on pen-l. Thanks Much! Ron -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 13:59:58 -0600 (CST) From: BAIMAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Jerry M. Landay" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Anti-tr

[PEN-L:8594] Re: market socialism, planned socialism, ut

1997-02-13 Thread BAIMAN
Ajit, In response to your questions on "capitalist technology" and "socialist ideology". I agree completely that these are key issues for "market socialism". I have focused particulary on the latter, i.e. the contradiction between "market ideology" and difficulty this

[PEN-L:8706] Re: market socialism, planned socialism

1997-02-18 Thread BAIMAN
uot;individual choices" left to circumscribed and regulated markets. Hasta La Victoria! Ron Baiman Roosevelt U., Chicago

[PEN-L:8735] Re: Pension ownership

1997-02-20 Thread BAIMAN
co-authored a book on this. Hope this is helpful, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago On Sun, 9 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is posted from another list with the original poster's permission: CBPENETers, I keep reading of cases of disputes about the "ownership"

[PEN-L:8736] mkt socialism and sustainability of economic growth (fwd)

1997-02-20 Thread BAIMAN
Dear pen-lers, I'm taking the liberty of forwarding this from the CDV (Center for Democratic Values) list. Ron Baiman Roosevelt U., Chicago -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 03:56:02 -0500 (EST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: cdvnet

[PEN-L:8975] Re: market socialism, cont.

1997-03-17 Thread BAIMAN
era of increasing recognition of "environmental limits" whatever they may be, implies greater atention to collective control over resources. So we're back to social choice, "externalities", and the environment - (my reading) once again. You can run but you can't hide (from so

[PEN-L:9318] Re: Market socialism

1997-04-03 Thread BAIMAN
On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, James Devine wrote: Ron Baiman writes: I too like much of Hahnel-Albert's work but feel that their categorical rejection of all market mechanisms is counter productive and leaves them open to the wishfull thinking impractical utopian type criticism to which

[PEN-L:9319] Re: market socialism, cont.

1997-04-03 Thread BAIMAN
useful now as an organizing vision for socialists). Pierson points out that reforms which have to more with expanding the power of democratic and collective social choice - over markets (what I would call anti-market politics) may be more feasible and better then trying to retain market regulation and change property rights. IN Pen-L Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt U., Chicago

[PEN-L:9333] Re: LA Living Wage Passes!

1997-04-03 Thread BAIMAN
this on. In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt U., Chicago On Tue, 18 Mar 1997, Robert Pollin wrote: Finally, some very good news for the left and labor movement. After a long, bitter struggle, the LA Living Wage ordinance passed 12 - 0, with three abstensions. Mayor Richard Riordan had promised

[PEN-L:8585] Re: market socialism, planned socialism, ut

1997-02-12 Thread BAIMAN
On Sat, 8 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In response to Rhon Baiman: 1) Social division of labor: agreed that this is important for socialism. But can't a substantial measure of social control over the division of labor be handled *directly* and decentrally via workers' self

[PEN-L:10149] Re: Walras vs. Sraffa

1997-05-15 Thread BAIMAN
** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Tue, 13 May 1997, Ajit Sinha wrote: Ron, I don't

[PEN-L:10309] Re: planning and democracy

1997-05-23 Thread BAIMAN
** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 S. Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Tue, 20 May 1997, Max B. Sawicky wrote: What

[PEN-L:9982] Re: Books for Review

1997-05-08 Thread BAIMAN
** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 S. Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 **

[PEN-L:9964] Re: Barbara Ehrenreich and DSA?

1997-05-08 Thread BAIMAN
cialism is all about! I thought her "deviationist" thinking in the Book reviews was quite interesting. Regards, Ron ****** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 S. Michigan Ave Chicago, Illin

[PEN-L:12290] Re: Shape of Production Possibility Curve

1997-09-12 Thread BAIMAN
problems. If I understand your question correctly, This is a long standing central point of contention between NC's and others PK's, Rads, Schumpeterians, etc. Best, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 So

[PEN-L:12346] Re: Chilian Soc. Sec. reform

1997-09-15 Thread BAIMAN
Joe, Best quick reference I've seen is by Vicente Navarro, In These Times, March 3, 1997 "Chasing Chile - right over the cliff". Best, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Mi

re: third world revolutions and the Press in Cuba

1997-10-31 Thread BAIMAN
** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Fri, 10 Oct 1997, James Devine wrote: ... [F

Center for Democratic Values (CDV) Conference

1997-10-10 Thread BAIMAN
Dear Comrades, FYI, CDV is a DSA sponsored "think-tank" (broadly defined) dedicated to promoting explicitly left (broadly democratic socialist - not exclusively DSA) ideology. Ron Baiman "P R E S S R E L E A S E . . . .

Re: Mexico and the IMF

1998-01-22 Thread BAIMAN
ial. Best, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Martin Hart-Landsberg wro

RE: Critiques of NC risk analysis

1998-01-22 Thread BAIMAN
(or 1997) More indirectly, some of my stuff on the irrelevance and non-optimality of Neoclassical surplus value methodology may be of interest. Best, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave

Re: David Card's response

1998-01-22 Thread BAIMAN
tead of numbers of jobs. In terms of income workers would still earn much more even if their small decline in hours worked was accurate and most other studies show no statistically significant effect on jobs from moderate wage floor increases. Best, Ron ***

Re: A Sane Economy is Sustainable

1998-02-06 Thread BAIMAN
one made by profit maximizing individuals in an owner class in market economies. So it does get back to democratic socialism and power and privilege. Best, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan A

Re: International sign-on against MAI!

1998-02-06 Thread BAIMAN
** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Fri, 6 Feb 1998, Robert Naiman wrote: Dear Pen-lers: The statement below

Re: AEA cuts URPE and other heterodox sessions for 1999

1998-02-20 Thread BAIMAN
to counter a lot of their psuedo rationales - Maybe I'm just flying off the handle on this. Just some midnite meanderings, Vinceremos ! Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illi

Re: The situation in Cuba

1998-02-06 Thread BAIMAN
dent onthe regime or the party. We had some great talks - I believe this might save the revolution and put the US policy to shame. If anyone interested I have a paper on this - but i need snail mail to send. Vinceremos! Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics

URGENT JAN. 26 DEADLINE !!:EEA and imperiled economy

1998-01-25 Thread BAIMAN
for the conference at the website listed below by FEB 26! Best Regards, Ron for the Editorial Committee ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694

Re: URPE at ASSA Party On Sunday Night

1998-01-21 Thread BAIMAN
Marc, I hope you made it 0 I'm sorry I didn't get this earlier. It was a good party even though all went to hear Buddy Guy's Blue's Club about mid-way through - you can't compete with some stuff! Best, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics

[PEN-L:12266] Re: Comp.Econ.Sys. course bibliography

1997-09-11 Thread BAIMAN
. ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Thu, 11 Sep 1997, James Devine wrote: Eric Schutz writes: I have just updated

[PEN-L:11047] Re: Texts in Comparative Systems

1997-06-26 Thread BAIMAN
(if such a thing exits) for this time to supplement my articles. Thanks much! Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 **

[PEN-L:11300] Re: URPE SUMMER CONFERENCE

1997-07-15 Thread BAIMAN
! CONTACT: URPE NATIONAL OFFICE 1 SUMMER ST. SOMERVILLE, MA 02143 TEL: (617) 776-5888 FAX: (617) 628-2025 E-MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Ron Baiman Midwest Rep.: URPE Steering Committee Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:11704] Re: Chris Tilly

1997-08-12 Thread BAIMAN
Doug, I believe Chris can be reached at: (617) 731-5543 (h) or 185 Davis Ave. Brrokline, MA 07146 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (508) 727-9820 (o), (508) 934-3035 (f) I think Univ. of Mass. at Lowell Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept

[PEN-L:12760] cdvnet: Radical Scholars Chicago Labor Teach-in (fwd)

1997-10-02 Thread BAIMAN
8TH ANNUAL MIDWEST RADICAL SCHOLARS ACTIVISTS CONFERENCE A TEACH-IN ON LABOR NEW ALLIANCES Strategies for Workplace, School Community in the 21st Century October 24-25, 1997 Roosevelt University, Chicago Conference begins Friday, 1pm and ends Saturday 10pm Keynote Plenary:

Job Posting

1997-12-04 Thread BAIMAN
Comrades, I was asked to post this on pen-l by Ron Aronson, a senior faculty member at Wayne State (and a prominent DSA leader), Cheers, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave

CDV Debates on CSPAN!

1997-12-18 Thread BAIMAN
s, comments, and reviews to us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks!, Ron Baiman

Re: URPE at ASSA Party On Sunday Night (fwd)

1997-12-18 Thread BAIMAN
ECONOMICS FACULTY "THE UN-CHICAGO SHCOOL OF ECONOMICS" See you there!, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 **

Left vs. Right CDV Debate

1997-12-18 Thread BAIMAN
Comrades, FYI, this may be useful for classes - Best, Ron Baiman Friends, Comrades, and Colleagues: The Center for Democratic Values' "Arguing with the Right" conference was a rousing success. Proposed follow-up projects include a national Left versus Right debate in D.C. or New Yo

Re: Intermediate Micro Text

1997-12-18 Thread BAIMAN
sometimes distribute the first chapters to other classes. Also Roemer's FREE TO LOSE (harvard) is pretty non-technical Roemer type Marxism but gets across some key points. Best, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341

Re: URPE at ASSA Party On Sunday Night

1997-12-18 Thread BAIMAN
ECONOMICS FACULTY "THE UN-CHICAGO SHCOOL OF ECONOMICS" See you there!, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 **

Re: Is listproc working okay?

1997-10-10 Thread BAIMAN
Michael, I concur. Its harder to find my e-mail messages or anything else, without the PEN-L designations for all the pen-l stuff. Thanks much if you can! Best, Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax

RE: URPE Web sight

1997-11-17 Thread BAIMAN
. ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 **

Re: help - on livable wage campaigns

1997-11-13 Thread BAIMAN
** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Sun, 19 Oct 1997, DOUG ORR wrote: I have just been drafted to participate in a panel

RE: URPE Web sight

1997-11-17 Thread BAIMAN
. ** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 South Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Fellows, Jeffrey wrote: Can anyone tell me URPE's

[PEN-L:8515] Re: capital mobility restrictions

1997-02-07 Thread BAIMAN
pital) that Thurow (as in Lester) is now for a "flexible peg" and that he now regrets the complete liberalization of exchange rates (a little late!) Not much - but maybe helpful. Ron Baiman Roosevelt U. Chicago

[PEN-L:8520] Re: URPE mailing list

1997-02-08 Thread BAIMAN
members! In Solidarity, Ron Ron Baiman Mid-west Rep to URPE SC Roosevelt Univ. Dept. of Economics 430 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60605 On Mon, 27 Jan 1997, Eugene P. Coyle wrote: Who should I contact re renting the URPE mailing list? A friend, who's, film, "Taken For A Ride," ab

[PEN-L:8522] Re: Submissions Needed for Imperiled Economy Update

1997-02-08 Thread BAIMAN
range. Please send to: Ron Baiman Dept. of Econ. Roosevelt Univ. 430 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60605-1394 Tel: (847) 619-8573 Fax: (847) 619-8555 in Wordperfect 5.1 or ASCII Tentative deadline: Sept. 1, 1997 Thanks

[PEN-L:8519] Re: Japan as a wave of our future

1997-02-08 Thread BAIMAN
Anthony et. al.: As I'm sure you know, it is my understanding that, Japanese indus policy has not been to a large extent based on actual management of credit and targeted growth and other incentives and penalties , but as I understand mostly tremedous public-private cooperation or

[PEN-L:8524] Re: market socialism, planned socialism, utopian

1997-02-08 Thread BAIMAN
ograms and priorities. Its just like what we have now except no public accountability (for CEOs), but it would go beyond this to look at whole markets and industries as in Devine's Negotiated Coordinating Committees. This is getting too long - hope its useful. In Pen-l Solidarity, Ron Baiman Dept. Of Econ. Roosevelt Univ. Chicago

[PEN-L:8521] Re: Submissions Needed for Reading Lists in Radical PE

1997-02-08 Thread BAIMAN
To Bob, Anders, and all other URPE comrades, Thought this would be a good thred to remind all that URPE is trying to collect Reading Lists again for Radical PE Courses (see add in most recent Newletter) Please send to: Ron Baiman Dept. of Econ

[PEN-L:10545] Re: planning and democracy

1997-06-05 Thread BAIMAN
** Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt UniversityFax: 312-341-3680 430 S. Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Voice: 312-341-3694 ** On Sat, 24 May 1997, Max B. Sawicky wrote: b) When might

[PEN-L:10581] Re: Cuba

1997-06-05 Thread BAIMAN
Louis Max and Jim, Perhaps you'll ought to join us on at summer conference in Cuba - plane leaves tommorow! My impression is that Louis is correct on this one though I'm going to try to find out for my self. Best! Ron ** Ron Baiman Dept

[PEN-L:5601] Re: efficiency

1996-08-08 Thread Rhon Baiman
. Essentially its clear that consumer surplus is just back door utility comparison so why not do it more accurately relative to income or wealth? Cheers, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:5602] Re: neoclassical economics efficiency

1996-08-08 Thread Rhon Baiman
ot; social pricing schemes as existed before deregualtionn in telecommunications. In Solidarity and in a Rush!, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ, Chicago

[PEN-L:5759] Re: Efficiency Stuff

1996-08-20 Thread Rhon Baiman
hat all existing societies (that I know) could benefit very highly from progressive redistributions (within reason). As a side benefit the }progresive marginal cost pricing" etc. principles which I derivable virtually ensure that any static regressive redistribution will fail. In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:5760] Re: Welfare reform op-ed piece

1996-08-20 Thread Rhon Baiman
a little dimension to the hypocracy of "work ethic" values etc. for the poor - who after all is destroying thmoral fabric of our society? I have an editorial in a Democratic Left of mabe a year and a half ago which calls for this. In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:5763] Re: URPE Summer conf drive share

1996-08-20 Thread Rhon Baiman
Dear Comrades, Am driving to URPE summer conference from Chicago with my two kids (11 and 6) would like to share driving . Please call me at home at (708) 445-9052 . Will be leaving this Friday morning 8/23. Thanks, Ron Baiman

[PEN-L:6237] Re: Midwest Radical Scholars and Activists Conference

1996-09-17 Thread Rhon Baiman
David, We have got a ticket for you tentatively for: Friday Nov. 15 leave Newark 9:20AM arive Chicago Midway 10:40 AM Continental 1269 Sunday Nov. 17, Leave Chicago Midway 10:25 AM arrive Newark 1:22 PP Conference starts at 1:00pm (registration) on Friday and ends late Saturday

[PEN-L:6495] Re: cobb-douglas

1996-10-06 Thread Rhon Baiman
nd Shaik's "Humbug II" in Ed Nell ed. " Growth Profits and Property" Cambridge press, 1980 are classics oin on this stuff which I think may be highly relevant to your questions. In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago URPE Midwest Rep. p.S. - Any chance of restart

[PEN-L:6496] Re: Information about EPI

1996-10-06 Thread Rhon Baiman
Baiman

[PEN-L:6497] Re: URPE

1996-10-06 Thread Rhon Baiman
Antonio, Another Better late than never maybe - URPE uses the Dollars and Sense Fax number which I don't have but DD Tel number is : 617 - 628-8411, and URPE Tel number is (617) 776-5888 (just in case) Ron Baiman RooseveltUniv, Chicago

[PEN-L:6499] Re: Mehrene Larudee's e-mail

1996-10-06 Thread Rhon Baiman
/study guide for Bowles/Edwards radical intro text , is at Univ. of Kansas last i knew. Don't have her e-mail. Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:6941] Re: URPE Bibliographies and Economics Course

1996-10-27 Thread Rhon Baiman
On Thu, 17 Oct 1996, Eric Nilsson wrote: Next fall I'll be teaching an introductory course on a variety of different economic topics. The focus will be on the U.S. The course will focus on issues, not on the use/misuse of economic theory of any particular brand. Eric, I just

[PEN-L:6945] Re: intro macro textbook?

1996-10-27 Thread Rhon Baiman
(good book but dated and going out of print) (Scott Foresman) and Ridell/Shackelford and Stamos (Addison Wesley) - I haven't seen their new edition. Just thought I's warn you! Ron Baiman Roosevelt U. Chicago

[PEN-L:6946] Re: intro macro textbook?

1996-10-27 Thread Rhon Baiman
Sorry, I forgot to mention that I also use the Dollars and Sense Macro Reader as a supplement which I find students (conservative or Liberal) generally like.

[PEN-L:6947] Re: Textbook help

1996-10-27 Thread Rhon Baiman
Eric, See my (this day) post to Blair for my "Usual suspects" list of texts. Ron

[PEN-L:6949] Re: krugman again

1996-10-27 Thread Rhon Baiman
was on our side at least on this issue - so I'm quite curious about your comment. Thanks, Ron Baiman

[PEN-L:7044] Re: krugman again

1996-10-30 Thread Rhon Baiman
Max, Michael, et. al.., Thanks for filling me in on Krugman - this was my impression before I read his Nov/Dec 1996, Mother Jones article (which I have as my Mom got a subscription - I stopped some time ago due to , I believe, similar reservations about its California like focus on

[PEN-L:7146] Re: pol econ PhD programs

1996-11-02 Thread Rhon Baiman
). In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ. Chicago, IL

[PEN-L:7293] Re: pol econ PhD programs

1996-11-06 Thread Rhon Baiman
times) on Pen-L, but I thought my experience might be of interest (Jen, if you go to U Mass which does have some excellent people , I would advise that you steer clear - as much as possible of RW). In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ. Chicago, IL O.K. Steve, You may

[PEN-L:2831] Re: outlines etc. for alternative introductory courses in economics

1996-02-08 Thread Rhon Baiman
Jese, I'm repeating myself for the benefit of pen-lers. Check out American University Washington D.C for URPE course outlines - somebody there is putting them togehter. Ron Baiman Economics Rossevelt Univ. Chicago, IL

[PEN-L:2941] Re: Contacts for Living Wage / Minimum Wage Campaigns in US?

1996-02-13 Thread Rhon Baiman
in living wage campaigns across the country. In Solidarity Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:2949] Re: Israeli/Palestinian economics

1996-02-13 Thread Rhon Baiman
alestine pushing out palestinians who have also not been allowed to freely settle elsewhere I hope this has been helpful - In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Dept. of Economics Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:3016] Re: CBA and economic theory

1996-02-15 Thread Rhon Baiman
inal cost principals and quite different (negative) conclusions regarding welfare maximization under "free market" pricing. Ron Baiman Economics Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:3018] Re: Rad. Critique of CGE and General Equilibrium

1996-02-15 Thread Rhon Baiman
rity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ. Chicago, IL

[PEN-L:3019] Re: Critique of CGE

1996-02-15 Thread Rhon Baiman
Alan, Sorry! I didn't cach the "C" for Computable I presume - please ignore my previous irrelevant message. Ron Baiman

[PEN-L:3723] Re: David M. Gordon Memorial

1996-04-10 Thread Rhon Baiman
worked out) at the genreal membership meeting. For the URPE steering committee, Ron Baiman URPE Midwest Rep Dept. Of Econ. Roosevelt Univ, Chicago (Also former student of David Gordon's)

[PEN-L:3932] Re: Principles classes

1996-04-24 Thread Rhon Baiman
h - in one semester. I'm glad Eric raised this though - and I intend to check out Naples and Nadine. In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt U., Chicago

[PEN-L:3396] Re: The Death of David Gordon

1996-03-18 Thread Rhon Baiman
thank you for your boundless patience and untireing zeal on our behalf. You will be amongst us always as we aspire to continue your work. Avante Popolo! Ron Baiman URPE Mid-west Rep. Dept. of Economics Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:4211] Re: help!! with intro micro text

1996-05-09 Thread Rhon Baiman
into that stuff. In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:5111] Re: TIAA-CREF and PROXY VOTING

1996-07-11 Thread Rhon Baiman
RESOLUTION ON YOUR CREF PROXY!! Way to go Dean and Teressa! - This is Excellent! One of these ideas that one wishes were done but can't get to it Anyway, this may repeat the reminder to people! Ron Baiman Dept. Of Econ Roosevelt Univ. , Chicago

[PEN-L:5125] Re: what is to be read?

1996-07-11 Thread Rhon Baiman
t;analytical Marxist" bias. Other radical intro texts are Hunt and Sherman and David Fusfeld (unfortunately going out of print) . Am waiting to here other's suggestions including your own! In Pen-l solidarity, Ron Baiman Dept. Of Econ. Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:5126] Re: Request for Info: Living Wage

1996-07-11 Thread Rhon Baiman
ies Living wage should create jobs. I had to really go after some U of Chicago consultants on this stuff! Also - the ordinance has passed in Milwaukee and Santa Clara County (CA) to my knowledge). I hadn't I hadn't heard about Syracuse or Buffalo. In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Dept. Of Econ.

[PEN-L:5388] Re: Magdoff on Market Socialism

1995-06-08 Thread Rhon Baiman
ater provision of public goods, culture, and leisure, all of which market BASED economic systems and for profit production is biased against. In other words, I think Magdoff's characterization of the book are inaccurate and counter productive though I, and I assume many PEN-Lers would agree with

[PEN-L:5188] Re: Shorter Work Week

1995-05-23 Thread Rhon Baiman
did a labor history tour of the Hay Market events which spawned May Day and came out of the 8 hour day movement. Seems to me we might want to tie all this together - resurrect shorter working hours and May Day and Left market deconstruction. In PEN-L Solidarity, Ron Ron Baiman Econ Dept

[PEN-L:5243] Chicago Socialist School

1995-05-29 Thread Rhon Baiman
Democratic Socialists of America. Time: Tuesdays, 7-9pmJuly 18 - Aug 29 Place: Roosevelt University, 430 South Michigan, Room 313 Topics to Cover: July 18. The current crisis Co-facilitators: Sandy Patrinos and Ron Baiman Discussion of the different perspectives on the curr

[PEN-L:5818] Re: Magdoff on Market Socialism

1995-07-07 Thread Rhon Baiman
we think it fails. In essense that it deserve serious debate as our views toward the market have immediate political consequences. I regret my (earlier) offensive characterization of Harry Magdoff's views or style of argumentation as I am in fact a long time Magdoff admirer. In apologetic

[PEN-L:608] Re: Request for help in pressuring Sprint

1995-09-30 Thread Rhon Baiman
till using SPRINT and not taking a stand on the Unionazation efforts their, I for one as a subscriber to working assets would like to presssure them to do so. If you get hold of an E-Mail or fax numbers maybe we can lunch an organized campaign? In pen_L Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ., Chicago

[PEN-L:615] Re: Working Assets

1995-10-01 Thread Rhon Baiman
to presure or severe the Sprint relationship anyway as I pretty sure all of these companies have defence dept. contracts at some level and union power is much more important right now. Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ. , Chicago

[PEN-L:965] Re: Mike Albert's response to Louis Proyect

1995-10-16 Thread Rhon Baiman
ully this will be constructive. In Pen-L Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ. Chicago

[PEN-L:972] Re: relationship activism

1995-10-16 Thread Rhon Baiman
uot;Excelcior Capital" now about to go under at the state Dept. of Econ Dev. He's a very bright and knowledgable long-time lefty. You can tell him I refered you if you want to call him. Bye the way, I find you Pen-L stuff generally priceless- In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ. Chicago

[PEN-L:973] Re: relationship activism

1995-10-16 Thread Rhon Baiman
nia law which gives legal rights to other "stake holders" vis a vis acquisition attempts form out of state - a recent issue of GEO has a piece on this. In Solidarity, Ron Baiman Roosevelt Univ. Chicago

[PEN-L:975] Re: relationship activism

1995-10-16 Thread Rhon Baiman
Sorry, That was a recent issue of dollars sense. Ron On Mon, 16 Oct 1995, Rhon Baiman wrote: On Mon, 16 Oct 1995, Blair Sandler wrote: hit by car, typing 1-handed. pls excuse cryptic Instead of "bringing in other corporate stakeholders" why not jus

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