[PEN-L:5692] Re: Journals to Read?

1995-06-26 Thread rjp6
Also: International Contributions to Labour Studies (Academic Press) - this is part of the "package deal with Cambridge Journal of Ec. and Contrib. to PE, and comes out once a year. Rethinking Marxism (AESA, UMASS (Amherst)), if it is still being put out. Rich Parkin, Case West

[PEN-L:5035] Re: Unemployment Duration

1995-05-11 Thread rjp6
Eric Nilsson wrote: > (Note: published BLS numbers for "unemployment duration" > are not what they seem -- they measure of the average length > of time people currently unemployed have been unemployed > (that is, they have not yet completed their spell of unemployment).)

[PEN-L:4074] Republican Contract

1995-02-07 Thread rjp6
I seem to recall a copy of the Contract... being posted on PENL a few months ago. I seem to have shown excessive zeal in use of the delete key - does anybody happen to still have a virtual copy that they could forward to me. Thanks in advance. Rich Parkin, Case Weste

[PEN-L:3801] Re: New Party piece

1995-01-17 Thread rjp6
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > No genuine political party that I have EVER heard of arose EXCEPT > > out of an internal struggle of existing political parties, obviously drawing > > in politically active elements from the outside. The emergence of the > > Republican party from the Whig

Re: No mail

1994-11-09 Thread rjp6
> ___ > > My mail system seems to have kicked me off pen-l (and pkt, for that matter) > for the past 2 weeks. Is this a capitalist plot in preparation for > privatisation of the internet, or merely a bias of my own mail system? > > Could someone please send me a message on

Research query: Ontario Unemployment benefit laws

1994-10-23 Thread rjp6
Would anyone out there happen to know what the unemployment benefit laws are in Ontario; i.e., (i) How is the weekly benefit amount calculated? (ii) Is there a floor and ceiling on this amount, and is any ceiling dependent on the average weekly wage, an

Re: Stubborn Military bases

1994-10-10 Thread rjp6
> Dear Pen-l folks, > Could anyone please direct me to where I can obtain names > and locations of military bases that were supposed to be closed but > continue to remain in existence. Much thanks. > > Arvind Jaggi > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > There was a story about this in today's N

Re: More on principal/agent and social conscience

1994-10-03 Thread rjp6
> A couple of comments/questions on coupon socialism: > 2. By a serendipitous journey in the last few days I've come across Walras' > "ticket economy", his utopian formulation for socialism, which he argues > would deliver both social justice and maximization of social wealth > (delivered thr

Re: reply to Lerner

1994-03-23 Thread rjp6
I tried to send this a couple of days ago - apologies for duplication, but it didn't turn up in my mailbox... On 19th March Paul Cockshott wrote: > I have tended to argue against the proposal for a > basic income on several grounds: > > 1) the advocates of a basic income seem to take as given

Re: reply to Lerner

1994-03-23 Thread rjp6
I tried to send this a couple of days ago - apologies for duplication, but it didn't turn up in my mailbox... On 19th March Paul Cockshott wrote: > I have tended to argue against the proposal for a > basic income on several grounds: > > 1) the advocates of a basic income seem to take as given

Re: reply to Lerner

1994-03-21 Thread rjp6
On 19th March Paul Cockshott wrote: > I have tended to argue against the proposal for a > basic income on several grounds: > > 1) the advocates of a basic income seem to take as given the > existing capitalistic organisation of our society in which a > large part of the population are unable to

Re: reply to Lerner

1994-03-21 Thread rjp6
On 19th March Paul Cockshott wrote: > I have tended to argue against the proposal for a > basic income on several grounds: > > 1) the advocates of a basic income seem to take as given the > existing capitalistic organisation of our society in which a > large part of the population are unable to

S & L references

1994-03-21 Thread rjp6
Apologies for bothering the list with this, but somebody posted a couple of S & L references at the end of last week, which I seem to have inadvertently deleted. Is there any chance that they could please send them to me again? Thanks in advance. Rich Parkin, Case Western Reser

S & L references

1994-03-21 Thread rjp6
Apologies for bothering the list with this, but somebody posted a couple of S & L references at the end of last week, which I seem to have inadvertently deleted. Is there any chance that they could please send them to me again? Thanks in advance. Rich Parkin, Case Western Reser