RE: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-17 Thread Max Sawicky
duly noted, but they link to the White House, the Fed, NBER, and Brookings. and they don't link to EPI or any other left thing. not good. mbs s > > > rollins college/winter park florida, six member dept includes: > > charles rock > eric schutz (who was - and may still be - on pen-l, check

Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-14 Thread Ann Li
ynthesis of U of C's Law and Economics philosophies. - Original Message - From: "Doug Henwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 11:20 AM Subject: [PEN-L:25988] Re: RE: Hetero Depts > Devine, James wrote: > > >T

Re: RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-14 Thread Ian Murray
- Original Message - From: "Lee, Frederic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I would add to Professor Henwood's comment that it has been the policy of most all of the prestige departments to not hire heterodox economists Ok Doug 'fess up, what invisible college are you affiliated with

Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-14 Thread Doug Henwood
Devine, James wrote: >The reason for the last qualification is that the University of Chicago >school of economics has especially low standards. A lot of their math isn't >virtuous at all. I heard this story recently from a Chicago grad student. The day Pinochet was arrested, a U of C economist

RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-14 Thread Lee, Frederic
Dear Colleagues, Regarding the discussion about heterodox and heterodox departments, I have two comments. 1. The term heterodox in heterodox economics is an umbrella term to cover Post Keynesian, Marxist, Institutionalist, radical, social, feminist, and Georgist (and others) economics an

Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Sabri Oncu
Doug wrote: >>Why is it that we don't see any Hetero Depts at Ivy League >>universities? > > Liza Featherstone & I discovered in researching > our sweatshop economics piece for the late Lingua > Franca that the only Marxist to have gotten a job > at a prestige U.S. economics department in the las

Re: Re: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Bill Lear
On Monday, May 13, 2002 at 10:29:43 (-0700) Devine, James writes: > >> Hey, just about the whole world is heterodox! > >hey, why is the logical opposite of heterodox called "orthodox" when the >logical opposite of heterosexual is called "homosexual"? > >orthophobically yours, Because "ortho" m

Re: RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Michael Perelman
Not unless Gene agrees to stay here. On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 04:26:02PM -0400, Max Sawicky wrote: > are you serious about me listing Chico? All I saw there > were a lot of guys who had run out of shaving cream. > > mbs > > > > Chico State, where Gene Coyle lectured. > -- Michael Perelman E

RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Max Sawicky
are you serious about me listing Chico? All I saw there were a lot of guys who had run out of shaving cream. mbs > Chico State, where Gene Coyle lectured.

RE: RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Devine, James
> Hey, just about the whole world is heterodox! hey, why is the logical opposite of heterodox called "orthodox" when the logical opposite of heterosexual is called "homosexual"? orthophobically yours, JD

RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Forstater, Mathew
Kalamazoo has two New Schoolers, Louis-Philippe Rochon (who has a name chair) and Matias Vernengo, and they have their own institute, hold conferences, etc. Hey, just about the whole world is heterodox!

Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Michael Perelman
Someone mentioned geography yesterday. Urban planning departments used to offer some refuge of lefties -- I don't know of many people who have taken that route recently. Does anybody know of a progressive Keynesian who has gotten a job at a prestige university lately? On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 12

RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Devine, James
960] RE: RE: RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts > > > Colorado State - Fort Collins still has a bunch of > institutionalists and > a program or concentration in institutional or political economy. Ron > Stanfield, Ronnie Phillips, etc. > > University of Denver has Post Keyne

RE: RE: RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Forstater, Mathew
Colorado State - Fort Collins still has a bunch of institutionalists and a program or concentration in institutional or political economy. Ron Stanfield, Ronnie Phillips, etc. University of Denver has Post Keynesians and institutionalists like Peter Ho, Tracy Mott, Robert Urquhart, etc. Wright S

Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Doug Henwood
Sabri Oncu wrote: >Why is it that we don't see any Hetero Depts at Ivy League >universities? Liza Featherstone & I discovered in researching our sweatshop economics piece for the late Lingua Franca that the only Marxist to have gotten a job at a prestige U.S. economics department in the last

RE: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Forstater, Mathew
Sorry, sent my note before I saw Eric's post. Wow, Eric, "thousands of dollars" from alums to fund scholarships in econ--cool!

RE: RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Forstater, Mathew
Cal State San Bernardino has Nancy Rose, Mayo Torunyo, Eric Nilsson (on pen-l I believe). Listen, one hetero economist does not a hetero dept make. That's called a marginalized token. I say either there has to be a concentration of non-mainstream people (not all, maybe not even half, but a conc

RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Forstater, Mathew
actually a misnomer, better thought of as "homodox." UMKC often uses "Pluralistic" instead of heterodox. -Original Message- From: Ellen Frank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 8:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEN-L:25946] Re: Re: RE: Hetero Dept

RE: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Devine, James
Sabri writes: >Why is it that Ellen Frank or Jim Devine or Eugene Coyle don't get jobs at, say, UC Berkeley, for example? Is it because they are dumber than some dumb but mathematically savvy people I know there? < heck, I don't want a job at UCB. Too much emphasis on research! I like to have my

RE: Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Devine, James
Ellen writes: >I personally hate the word heterodox. How about inclusive, open-minded, free-thinking? < I don't like the term "heterodox" either, but at least it implies that the hegemonic neoclassical school is what it is, i.e., orthodox. But how about hegemonic vs. insurgent schools of econom

Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Ellen Frank
Max - I don't beleive Tufts has a heterodox department (though the university does house the global development and environment program). Dickinson also does not have a heterodox dept; Matt is probably thinking of Drew University in PA -- where Tom Dickins teaches. As long as you're considering

Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-13 Thread Mark Laffey
What about economic geography departments? Minnesota-Twin Cities has some pretty serious economic geographers of a heterodox persuasion, such as Eric Sheppard, for instance. Mark At 21:17 12/05/02 -0700, you wrote: >Emmanuel College, where Ellen Frank teaches. > >"Forstater, Mathew" wrote: >

Re: Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-12 Thread Michael Perelman
Chico State, where Gene Coyle lectured. On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 09:17:43PM -0700, Eugene Coyle wrote: > Emmanuel College, where Ellen Frank teaches. > > "Forstater, Mathew" wrote: > > > University of Southern Maine > > > > If you are including smaller undergrad schools: > > > > Franklin and Mar

Re: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-12 Thread Eugene Coyle
Emmanuel College, where Ellen Frank teaches. "Forstater, Mathew" wrote: > University of Southern Maine > > If you are including smaller undergrad schools: > > Franklin and Marshall College > Dickinson College (University?) > > (both in Penna.) > > There are lots more little ones.

RE: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-12 Thread Max B. Sawicky
UM Lowell? Who's there? It's the Regional Economic and Social Development center -- Chris Tilly Tufts? What's the criteria here? not the regular econ dept; it's the GDAE Neva Goodwin, FRank Ackerman, Steve Cohn criteria are loose. mbs

RE: RE: Hetero Depts

2002-05-12 Thread Max B. Sawicky
let me know when you have time. max -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Forstater, Mathew Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 7:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEN-L:25932] RE: Hetero Depts University of Southern Maine If you are including s