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Doug Henwood has posted a very
interesting URL regarding feminist
economics to lbo-talk. The story
appeared in the Boston Globe.
http://www.boston.com/globe/magazine/1-14/featurestory1.shtml
"Folbre is seeking a deeper understanding of the poor
Ken Hanly wrote:
So your right pocket can be bankrupt but your left pocket overflowing with
bucks?
Cheers, Ken Hanly
Exactly
Gene Coyle
- Original Message -
From: Eugene Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 11:25 PM
Subject:
I shouldn't be as flip as I was a minute ago. There are real problems here --
the lights went out yesterday for some areas, and maybe will again today. But
the cash deficit is a lot smaller than the claim.
Gene Coyle
Ken Hanly wrote:
So the whole story is:
My right pocket is bankrupt, my
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2001
RELEASED TODAY:
CPI -- The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.2
percent in December, the same as in each of the preceding 2 months. The
food index advanced 0.5 percent in December, following no change in November
and a
The article that Ian sent is very important. Going back to Milton Friedman, the
one claim to fame of economics is its presumptive predictive ability. I assume
that Friedman was talking about very simple predictions: it is supplied some
good goes down its price will go up.
Macroeconomic
GM world headquarters is right out my window, across the street. In fact, a few years
ago, they tried to annex City Hall , here where I am, but we progressive bureaucrats
fought that off, with a People vs the Monopoly campaign. Now , there is a class
struggle line just outside my office
At 07:45 PM 1/17/01 -0600, you wrote:
I have to disagree with Jim Devine on this one
No, Maggie, you're not allowed to disagree with me. It's against pen-l
rules by-laws. Read 'em and weep. Too bad you can't: only insiders such
as myself are allowed direct access to them, so I'll have to read
[was: Re: [PEN-L:7101] Re: Predicting 9 of the last 3 recessions]
It's notable that Zarnowitz's theory and empirical observations -- which
(except for that "natural" bit) are consistent with not only a lot of the
pre-Keynesian mainstream and "Austrian" theory summarized in Gottfried
Lisa Ian Murray wrote:
http://www.iht.com/articles/7768.html
The Unpredictable Economy: Experts Missed Last 9 Recessions
Steven Pearlstein Washington Post Service Wednesday, January 17, 2001
((
But according to the forecasters themselves, what may appear to be a precise
[it was this kind of activity that "The Matrix" was mythologizing to
space-time writ large...it's stuff like this that makes techno-libertarians
so giddy about "the new economy"]
full article at:
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/01/18/science/18LIGH.html
January 18, 2001 Single-Page Format
Call for Students
AFEE/UMKC Economics Summer School
June 23-28, 2001
Theme: Institutionalist Perspectives on the "New Economy" and "Globalization"
The world economy is undergoing dramatic transformations.
Volatile Stock and Currency Markets! Growing Gap Between Rich and Poor!
Increasing
January 15, 2001, 9:45 AM PST
Evictions Loom for Nasdaq Stocks
As their share prices fizzle, hundreds of new-economy companies suddenly find
themselves at risk of being booted off the exchange.
By Cory Johnson
Of all the documents Jana Wilson fed into the paper shredder earlier this
month,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/18/01 09:34AM
Ken Hanly wrote:
So your right pocket can be bankrupt but your left pocket overflowing with
bucks?
Cheers, Ken Hanly
Exactly
Gene Coyle
((
CB: Once you get the concept of the corporate veil is legitimized, everything else is
a fan
Scientists Bring Light to Full Stop, Hold It, Then Send It on Its Way
But can they stop the time?
Tom Walker
Sandwichman and Deconsultant
Bowen Island, BC
Justin Schwartz wrote:
Canada's a different world in many fields. The leading Canadian philosophy
journal, CJP, takes Marxism seriously; regularly publishes in radical
philosophy;
Not anymore now that Kai Nielson and Robert Ware (University of Calgary)
no longer edit it.
Sam P.
Attached is the 8-K PGE filed yesterday with the SEC after the bond rating
agencies downgraded their credit. Notice that the cash flow problem is at
both the parent and the utility subsidiary -- both are in default under
their bank lines of credit and the banks are refusing to waive the
With rolling blackouts now looking like something that may go on for a while
in CA, is there any organizing to put people in the streets? What does it
take to make the US citizenry mad enough to mobilize? This is where the WHO
question comes in..
Ian
-Original Message-
From:
I just received a long analysis of the upcoming FTAA talks by Maude Barlow
of the Council of Canadians. If any one wants a copy feel free to reply off
list.
Ian
Includes missing line about who to send applications to.
==
Call for Students
AFEE/UMKC Economics Summer School
June 23-28, 2001
Theme: Institutionalist Perspectives on the "New Economy" and "Globalization"
The world economy is
Tom, unfortunately, the history of unions in this country is rife with bigotry of
one sort or another. The AFL was formed somewhere around 1888 when the all white
and male craft workers walked out on the Knights of Labor because they disagreed
with resolutions allowing a full vote to women and
Jim Devine says:
No, Maggie, you're not allowed to disagree with me. It's against pen-l
rules by-laws. Read 'em and weep. Too bad you can't: only insiders
such
as myself are allowed direct access to them, so I'll have to read them
to
you. ;-)
Maggie exclaims: pfffttthht. (wet
"", "", "".. IMHO, conveying sarcasm, is soo difficult in email. This
medium is not subtle in the least I have similarly failed, and been flailed,
for misunderstandings in my past list lives. In fact, whole flames erupted
over misunderstood wit meant to bring grimaces to peoples'
[this is the list from Battelle's website; they are the contractors, along
with Bechtel and the Midwest Research Institute, that run the National
Renewable Energy Lab for the US Gov. in Colorado... http://www.nrel.gov ]
Top Ten Energy Innovations for 2010
2000 Press Release
The top 10 most
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At 01:26 PM 01/18/2001 -0800, you wrote:
With rolling blackouts now looking like something that may go on for a while
in CA, is there any organizing to put people in the streets? What does it
take to make the US citizenry mad enough to mobilize? This is where the WHO
question comes in..
And
- Forwarded message from Rob Latham [EMAIL PROTECTED] -
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 17:31:03 -0800
From: Rob Latham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Query
Dear Prof. Perelman:
I happened to stumble across your June 9, 2000 post of our event
announcement at
You forgot my giant gerbil farm.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
David, the operating side might not have a positive cash flow because they
used borrowed money to buy scads of production assets -- or it may just be
a matter of cooking the books.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail
Kelley Walker wrote,
Yep, you got it, they're leaving the welfare bureaucracy behind in order to
instantiate an emerging Charity-Religious Perplex? I have no doubt that it
will be just as wasteful as the welfare bureaucracy and after a few exposes
of Tammy Faye Bakers buying false eyelashes
full article at:
http://www.independent.co.uk/argument/Leading_articles/2001-01/leaderb19010
1.shtml
Power cuts in California hold a green message
19 January 2001
It has come to something when the lights go out in California, the richest
and most populous state of the richest nation in the
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