[PEN-L:3676] Re: Graduate Schools in Sustainable Development

1996-04-09 Thread Teresa Ghilarducci
We would like to meet her and she may be interested in the Univeristy of NOtre Dame. We are a nonneoclassical department with a very good development economics complex. The support is good and the life here is very comfortable for a scholar. Teresa Ghilarducci At 09:30 PM 4/8/96 -0700, you

[PEN-L:3677] Re: Graduate Schools in Sustainable Development

1996-04-09 Thread Gina Neff
The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London has several good development graduate programs that are strong in non-neoclassical approaches. The school also offers 12-month Masters programs in economics and -- I think -- a more general development studies masters. I can't

[PEN-L:3678] FW: BLS Daily Report

1996-04-09 Thread Richardson_D
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1996 Nonfarm payrolls added a larger-than-expected 140,000 jobs, seasonally adjusted, in March and the unemployment rate stayed virtually steady, BLS reports, prompting some analysts to pronounce the economy back on the track of sustainable growth. The

[PEN-L:3679] Economics Research Network (ERN)

1996-04-09 Thread Wayne Marr
Dear Colleagues: I want to bring to your attention a new service which you might find of interest. We will be publishing abstracting journals in economics with all paper abstracts approved by "Senior" Professors -- us old guys! :-) Other suggestions for abstracting

[PEN-L:3680] Re: Web site for Rethinking Marxism

1996-04-09 Thread Carcanholo
Please, send me the direction of this site. Thank you. At 22:50 8/04/96 -0700, you wrote: Folks may be interested in checking out the RETHINKING MARXISM web site. You'll find information about the upcoming (Fall 96) International Gala Conference sponsored by RM -- "Politics and Languages of

[PEN-L:3681] Reactionary U.S. Imperialism

1996-04-09 Thread SHAWGI TELL
Imperialist Peace Means Preparation For Imperialist War. The U.S. imperialists are hastily imposing imperialist peace all over the world. Using the sentiment of the people against war, they are making great efforts to establish a unipolar world under their dictate. The June 8 negotiations that

[PEN-L:3682] Two Separate Points

1996-04-09 Thread LeoCasey
On Harry Braverman: In his youth before he went on to Monthly Review, Braverman was a leader of a 'workerist' faction of the main American Trotskyist party, the SWP (not to be confused with the British SWP) . The faction was known as the Cochranites, after their main leader, Bert Conchran. You

[PEN-L:3683] sherry@journal.com

1996-04-09 Thread Paul B. Cheney
E-mail form to [EMAIL PROTECTED] COMPLIMENTARY TRIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO ERN and SSRN'S AFFILIATED NETWORKS -- SSRN SUBSCRIPTION FORM -- FULL NAME:paul cheney TELEPHONE #:212.666.3937 EMAIL

[PEN-L:3684] Rethinking Marxism Web site URL

1996-04-09 Thread Blair Sandler
Folks may be interested in checking out the RETHINKING MARXISM web site. You'll find information about the upcoming (Fall 96) International Gala Conference sponsored by RM -- "Politics and Languages of Marxism" -- as well as the contents of all eight volumes, books by people associated with the

[PEN-L:3685] Re: Web site for Rethinking Marxism

1996-04-09 Thread Blair Sandler
At 7:27 AM 4/9/96, Dana Wise wrote: Blair, did you want to include the web address in your post? On Tue, 9 Apr 1996, Blair Sandler wrote: Folks may be interested in checking out the RETHINKING MARXISM web site. You'll find information about the upcoming (Fall 96) International Gala

[PEN-L:3686] E;Chomsky Interview on Nafta, Apr 9 (fwd)

1996-04-09 Thread D Shniad
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 1996 07:04:44 -0400 (EDT) From: Fred G. Athearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Chomsky Interview on Nafta [Q] NAFTA and GATT -- who benefits? [Chomsky] The last US-based typewriter company, Smith Corona, is moving to Mexico. There's a whole corridor

[PEN-L:3687] E;NYT, Mexico sees an interest-rate rebellion, Apr 8 (fwd)

1996-04-09 Thread D Shniad
News source: N.Y. Times News Service, via Nando.net (Global) Source: http://www.nando.net/newsroom/ntn/world/040896/world12_14847.html Date: 04/08/96 Mexico sees an interest-rate rebellion Copyright copy 1996 Nando.net Copyright copy 1996 N.Y. Times News Service

[PEN-L:3690] Movie review (part II)

1996-04-09 Thread D Shniad
I finally saw a real review of "Floundering." Playboy mag (forgive the source) called it a "seriously subversive comedy." I think this captures the spirit of the film very nicely. Sid Shniad

[PEN-L:3694] cite for Summer's quote

1996-04-09 Thread DOUG ORR
I need to find the exact citation for the quote several years ago by Larry summers that the Third World was "underpolluted." Can anyone help out? Also, does anyone have a copy of the actual memo/study? Thanks, Doug Orr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:3695] Re: cite for Summer's quote

1996-04-09 Thread Eban Goodstein
Hi Doug-- See the Economist, 2/8/92, p. 66 and 2/15/92, p6. (Summer's reply). The key quotes are also in my textbook, Economics and the Environment, pp. 177-181, if that's handier. Eban On Tue, 9 Apr 1996, DOUG ORR wrote: I need to find the exact citation for the quote several years ago

[PEN-L:3696] Re: cite for Summer's quote

1996-04-09 Thread Doug Henwood
And don't forget Doug Henwood, "Toxic Banking," The Nation 254 (March 2, 1992), p. 257. Much better analysis, in contrast to The Economist's predictable apologetics. Doug -- Doug Henwood Left Business Observer 250 W 85 St New York NY 10024-3217 USA +1-212-874-4020 voice +1-212-874-3137 fax

[PEN-L:3698] Re: Movie review (part II)

1996-04-09 Thread Blair Sandler
At 10:41 AM 4/9/96, D Shniad wrote: I finally saw a real review of "Floundering." Playboy mag (forgive the source) called it a "seriously subversive comedy." I think this captures the spirit of the film very nicely. Sid Shniad Okay, I'll bite: what's "Floundering?"

[PEN-L:3700] (Fwd) WSJ NEEDS dumb downsizing ANECDOTES

1996-04-09 Thread Curtis Price
It didn't occur to me to post this when I originally received it so perhaps it might be too late for his article. - Curtis Price --- Forwarded Message Follows --- From: Alex Markels [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 22:08:58 -0500 To:[EMAIL

[PEN-L:3701] Job Announcement (fwd)

1996-04-09 Thread Michael Perelman
Forwarded message: Warnings-To: Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "Thomas J. Iverson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: "Thomas J. Iverson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Job Announcement Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 22:56:37 +0200 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The University of Guam is seeking applicants for a one-year

[PEN-L:3702] RE: Glass Ceiling Information Request

1996-04-09 Thread Breen, Nancy
Sounds like the same survey. Anyway the results were consistent. Nancy Breen -- From: pen-l Subject: [PEN-L:3633] RE: Glass Ceiling Information Request Date: Friday, April 05, 1996 12:46AM At 9:09 AM 4/4/96, Breen, Nancy wrote: There was an article in the Wash Post within the last

[PEN-L:3703] help with general equilibrium model

1996-04-09 Thread akliman
I'd like some help with a simple general equilibrium model I'm constructing to show that technological change can reduce labor demand and employment, even given all the usual neoclassical assumptions. I've got two goods, labor and one other input, two output prices, the wage rate and the