future economic growth???

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Perelman
demand at this stage. Russia seems to be one of the few countries that is doing better. Is that a dead cat bounce? Europe, Latin America, Africa, where is the growth going to originate? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chico, CA 95929 530-898

call for papers -- cultural studies

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Perelman
, David Marshall, Lee Medovoi, Sangeeta Ray, Michael Ryan, David Shumway, Imre Szeman -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chico, CA 95929 530-898-5321 fax 530-898-5901

Re: future economic growth???

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Perelman
No sneezing here. Just the sense that China is not enough to serve as a locomotive for growth. On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 11:51:51AM -0400, Doug Henwood wrote: Michael Perelman wrote: China seems to be slowing down, but even if it were still roaring along, I do not think that a low cost

Re: future economic growth???

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Perelman
. Is that a dead cat bounce? Europe, Latin America, Africa, where is the growth going to originate? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chico, CA 95929 530-898-5321 fax 530-898-5901 -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State

Re: China -- WSJ

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Perelman
I asked before why China could not use its excess $$$ to buy ownership in the West? Would they fear confiscation? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: China -- WSJ

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Perelman
on the future of the US economy is correct -- i. e. that deflation looms -- why should China buy assets now? Gene Coyle Michael Perelman wrote: I asked before why China could not use its excess $$$ to buy ownership in the West? Would they fear confiscation? -- Michael Perelman Economics

Re: Query- Eisenhower veto

2003-09-15 Thread Michael Perelman
Yoshie has a track record for this sort of service. On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 10:23:23AM -0700, Eugene Coyle wrote: Wow! Thanks, Yoshie. This is way beyond what I had hoped for. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail

Re: Monbiot on Lamy, WTO

2003-09-15 Thread Michael Perelman
I still think that Iraq/Afghanistan was a factor. The US has less to bribe and its threats probably seem less threatening. Wouldn't it be wonderful if there were a socialist globalization? But stalemate is probably the best we can ask for now. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department

my failure as a pundit

2003-09-14 Thread Michael Perelman
Ian was right. http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/14/international/14WIRE-TRAD.html?hp -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FT: Insecure code for electronic voting

2003-09-14 Thread Michael Perelman
http://www.blackboxvoting.com/ bev harris has a web site with much more information. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: the labor process

2003-09-14 Thread Michael Perelman
-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: getting a handle on the economy

2003-09-14 Thread Michael Perelman
: Quoting myself from LBO #105 - a cyclical recovery within an overall dyspeptic trend. Doug -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: spinning Cancun

2003-09-14 Thread Michael Perelman
How much do you think that the muck up in Iraq gave the G 21 courage to stand up? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FT: Foreign holdings of US Treasuries hit record 46%

2003-09-13 Thread Michael Perelman
I don't know why this issue never got the traction that the national debt did, say when Perot ran. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dollar Problems

2003-09-13 Thread Michael Perelman
: http://www.michael-hudson.com -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FW: Senator Dianne Feinstein responding to your message

2003-09-12 Thread Michael Perelman
Feinstein represents what is worst about the Dems. She could safely veer a bit to the left, running from Cal., but she plays money ball. Her hubby has all sorts of investments, so she does not need so much money. But she has never, never stuck out her neck for a single good cause. -- Michael

Re: you don't say

2003-09-12 Thread Michael Perelman
Don't we hear this same story toward the end of all of the conferences? At the last minute, the US wins. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

local boy makes good

2003-09-11 Thread Michael Perelman
At the end of this article, one penner seems to have transformed himself into a talking head. http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=wtofarms07date=20030907query=ian+murray -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University [EMAIL

evergreen job opening

2003-09-09 Thread Michael Perelman
fax (360) 867-6834 TDD email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chico, CA 95929 530-898-5321 fax 530-898-5901

Re: Trade Question

2003-09-08 Thread Michael Perelman
it simple; I'm not writing a dissertation on this) using the nat'l/int'l BEA data: how much of profits of U.S. firms earned from offshore operations are invested in plant and equipment in the U.S. of A.? thanks. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929

Re: We cannot ignore Che we cannot ignore Cuba

2003-09-06 Thread Michael Perelman
Brian mentioned a work on anthropologists and Rockefellers. I cannot resist mentioning again a magnificent book on the subject: Thy Will Be Done. I assigned it to Lou Proyect years ago, but he has earned an incomplete on his report. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State

Re: Rakesh Bhandari on small men who accumulate patiently

2003-09-04 Thread Michael Perelman
interpretation of populism, as I understood it, said that populists could go either way. In the case of farmers, sometimes they would identify with ownership, sometimes with labor. Rushing off to class. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898

Re: Rakesh Bhandari on small men who accumulate patiently

2003-09-04 Thread Michael Perelman
identify with ownership, sometimes with labor. Rushing off to class. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel

Re: Krugman on faux ferc fines

2003-09-03 Thread Michael Perelman
transmissions. It's not competition vs. monopoly. Jim -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FT: An analysis of China's financial balances

2003-09-01 Thread Michael Perelman
could be taken out of China? Warning: I am probably the world's least capable policy wonk. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

technical question: help, help, help

2003-08-31 Thread Michael Perelman
The blaster worm seems to be coming from my address. I use Norton anti-virus. I have loaded the MS stuff to get rid of the worm. Norton finds no sign of it. Could someone be spoofing my machine? Is there something else I should do? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State

military spending question

2003-08-31 Thread Michael Perelman
Is there any way to know how much of the military budget goes directly abroad without affecting the US economy? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Fwd: FW: Empire of Capital by Ellen Meiksins Wood]

2003-08-31 Thread Michael Perelman
is it that we don't hear from new voices but hear about more or less the same stuff over and over again from the same people, including myself? What is to be done to change that? Sabri -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E

Excessive posting: Carrol's comment

2003-08-29 Thread Michael Perelman
be worthwhile to read. Carrol -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sad Story

2003-08-27 Thread Michael Perelman
steps and he will be on our side. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Turkey: 10,000 soldiers to Iraq

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Perelman
I can see why Pakistan would do it. That nation is a virtual hostage. What does Turkey get? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fragile

2003-08-18 Thread Michael Perelman
was extremely high? the one who bailed out PGE? Jim -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Nine seconds to subsistence

2003-08-15 Thread Michael Perelman
and Vanity were ministers of Industry; Their darling folly, and dress, That strange ridic'lous Vice, was made The very Wheel that turn'd the Trade. -- Bernard Mandeville The Grumbling Hive 1705 -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico

Re: Isaac Deutscher's anecdote about the readership of Marx's Capital in the ...

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
particular form of Marxism. My political culture is and has always been based on the specific of electoral politics in a union setting. You may scream Stalin until you are blue in the face, makes me no difference. Melvin P -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico

Re: The Road to Serfdom

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
schools that were popular between the two world wars in Europe. There were leftist non-Marxists such as the followers of Edward Bellamy and rightist plannists such as Stackelberg. Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine -- Michael Perelman

Re: The Road to Serfdom

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
Oh, my God! I opened up that thread again On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 02:36:51PM -0700, andie nachgeborenen wrote: --- Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my new book, I have a short section on Mises v. Neurath, where the dispute began, just as Jim said. Neurath

Re: Buffett joins team Terminator

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
. Jim -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

higher interest rates???

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
will think if the bond market continues to sag. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Background of David Kay

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
to be WMD (however defined), what difference will his backgound have made? And to whatever if any exent that he will not have done this, why is it [i]nteresting what his background may be (WHATEVER his background is)? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929

weapons inspector's triumph

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
The Sacramento Bee reports that our friend, David Kay, the weapons inspector has already discovered that Saddam had ordered a weapons attack on the US soldiers, but his orders were not carried out. Boy that's quick. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA

Re: The Road to Serfdom

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
said previously You are welcome to do what you want. Regards Jurriaan - Original Message - From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:48 PM Subject: Re: [PEN-L] The Road to Serfdom Oh, my God! I opened up that thread again

Re: Martix for price discrimination

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University michael at ecst.csuchico.edu Chico, CA 95929 530-898-5321 fax 530-898-5901 __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com

Re: The Road to Serfdom

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
help out with the warp and woof), but anyway I will try to stay out of the thread you appear not to like, even although you said previously You are welcome to do what you want. Regards Jurriaan - Original Message - From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED

xxx

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
del pen-l [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: quote du jour

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
wrote: I was always dreaming about very powerful people, dictators, people like Jesus, being remembered for thousands of years. -- Arnold Schwartzenegger Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine -- Michael Perelman Economics Department

how to lead the revolution

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
I have a sense that we tend to discuss radical economic strategy for other countries -- and probably for our own -- with a tone that sounds like books that tell people how to raise children or win the affection of others. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico

Re: Reply to an Observer article by the Italian Refounded CP

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
by such petty harrassment. So, go to hell, Ken. -- The Marxism list: www.marxmail.org -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Green

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
Is this necessary? On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 06:05:38PM -0400, Kenneth Campbell wrote: If you can't sell it... well... languish in the warehouse with Lou's crew. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: China

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Perelman
I cannot imagine that I any of my colleague could be trained well enough to go to China and to function as such a high level in such a distant culture. On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 12:09:02PM -0700, Eubulides wrote: Why would you be astounded? Ian -- Michael Perelman Economics Department

Re: Reply to an Observer article by the Italian Refounded CP

2003-08-12 Thread Michael Perelman
Proyect, Marxism mailing list: http://www.marxmail.org -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to lead the revolution

2003-08-12 Thread Michael Perelman
-0400, Doug Henwood wrote: Michael Perelman wrote: I have a sense that we tend to discuss radical economic strategy for other countries -- and probably for our own -- with a tone that sounds like books that tell people how to raise children or win the affection of others. Aren't radical

Re: query

2003-08-10 Thread Michael Perelman
and announced candidates to replace Gray Davis as CA's guv? Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The Road to Serfdom

2003-08-10 Thread Michael Perelman
Right. If someone had something to say that has not already been said here, fine, but the discussion the last few times went nowhere. On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 07:45:45AM -0700, Devine, James wrote: My understanding is that the reason why Michael Perelman opposes pen-l discussions of market

Re: Isaac Deutscher's anecdote about the readership of Marx's Capital in the ...

2003-08-09 Thread Michael Perelman
new from that. Regards Jurriaan - Original Message - From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 4:08 PM Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Isaac Deutscher's anecdote about the readership of Marx's Capital in the ... You are welcome to do

Re: Isaac Deutscher's anecdote about the readership of Marx's Capital in the ...

2003-08-09 Thread Michael Perelman
You are welcome to do what you want, but this sort of personal response does not belong here. Announcing that you are putting someone in your killfile just raises the level of hostility. On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 12:26:26PM +0200, Jurriaan Bendien wrote: Michael Perelman wrote: I missed

Re: The road to serfdom

2003-08-09 Thread Michael Perelman
be? Maybe someone will draw a cartoon version of some of Paul Sweezy's work soon. -- Lance -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xxx

2003-08-05 Thread Michael Perelman
del pen-l [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What is to be done in Argentina

2003-08-05 Thread Michael Perelman
in Argentina. Downward mobility seems a tragic understatement. Under such conditions, I suspect most people are worried about basic needs. A revolutionary movement would have to be able to touch their imagination and ignite their dwindling hopes. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California

Re: Microeconomics of cornering

2003-08-02 Thread Michael Perelman
, Devine, James wrote: There was also a nice book about the Hunt brothers' attempt to corner the silver market. they lost big, didn't they? often efforts to corner speculative markets end that way. Jim -Original Message- From: Michael Perelman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Microeconomics of cornering

2003-08-02 Thread Michael Perelman
a clear and concise exposition of this model I could read? Or an introduction to the literature on it? Any suggestions appreciated. Michael -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Microeconomics of cornering

2003-08-02 Thread Michael Perelman
exposition of this model I could read? Or an introduction to the literature on it? Any suggestions appreciated. Michael -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Microeconomics of cornering

2003-08-01 Thread Michael Perelman
Series, Vol. 35, No. 2. (May, 1982), pp. 165-178. Charles Geisst, Wheels of Fortune, has a number of stories of attempted corners -- one successful -- in his early chapters. There was also a nice book about the Hunt brothers' attempt to corner the silver market. -- Michael Perelman Economics

more bio piracy

2003-08-01 Thread Michael Perelman
not even have a legal permit to take samples out of the country -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Support of open-source software by business

2003-07-31 Thread Michael Perelman
the necessary steps to shield them from the market, as has, say, the AMA. This bodes poorly for those who make their living coding. Any attempt to create the superstructure that the AMA has would be met with fierce resistance, I'm sure. Bill -- Michael Perelman Economics Department

Re: Sharecropping: question to Melvin

2003-07-31 Thread Michael Perelman
The plantation owners were perpetually in debt, but the banks did not directly own the plantations. On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 07:51:34PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The banks owned the plantations. Melvin P. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA

Re: Support of open-source software by business

2003-07-30 Thread Michael Perelman
, more skilled workers are vulnerable, the subject is becoming popular. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Support of open-source software by business

2003-07-30 Thread Michael Perelman
regarding outsourcing, I might mention that all of the copy editing and production of my new book, The Peverse Economy, is being done by a company in India, something I should have anticipated, but never expected. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA

Re: Support of open-source software by business

2003-07-30 Thread Michael Perelman
Your reading is the same as mine. Nothing about their plight. Just that their situation was a natural part of progress. On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:57:28PM -0400, Doug Henwood wrote: Michael Perelman wrote: I don't know how we switched from open source to outsourcing, but I find the concern

futures market military intelligence

2003-07-28 Thread Michael Perelman
of typical Americans -- have information virtually equivalent to the government. Quite an admission on the part of the Pentagon. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Support of open-source software by business

2003-07-27 Thread Michael Perelman
. On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 09:19:42AM -0500, Bill Lear wrote: I've been wondering if business support for open-source software --- from IBM, for example --- is really an effort to spread knowledge and thus lower costs of white-collar programmers. Any studies of this? Bill -- Michael Perelman

Re: Edward Herman, Brad Delong and Noam Chomsky

2003-07-25 Thread Michael Perelman
. The centristists seemed to choose some narrow middle ground almost randomly and then defended with a ferocity that seems irrational. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chico, CA 95929 530-898-5321 fax 530-898-5901

Re: the fed and the yuan

2003-07-24 Thread Michael Perelman
The US approved of the Argentinian peg and disapproves of the Chinese peg. Does anyonc sense a policy of expediency? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chico, CA 95929 530-898-5321 fax 530-898-5901

Red Baiting Labor Studies

2003-07-24 Thread Michael Perelman
, Florida International, and so forth. Heads up! http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID?57 The web site itself is David Horowitz's Mellon-Scaife funded portion of the vast right-wing conspiracy. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Ben Bernanke

2003-07-24 Thread Michael Perelman
, California July 23, 2003 An Unwelcome Fall in Inflation? To this day, no one has come up with a set of rules for originality. There aren't any. [Les Paul] -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898

Re: growth opportunities and military keynesianism

2003-07-24 Thread Michael Perelman
, relative to many other countries, but total GDP is much larger, so the total amount of money involved is vastly larger. J. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: John Locke, the Brenner thesis and slavery

2003-07-23 Thread Michael Perelman
-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

reading recommendation

2003-07-23 Thread Michael Perelman
in order to sell worthless paper. White, Richard. 2003. Information, Markets, and Corruption: Transcontinental Railroads in the Gilded Age. Journal of American History, 90 (June): pp. 19-43. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E

forwarded from Rakesh on transaction costs

2003-07-22 Thread Michael Perelman
- Forwarded message from Rakesh Bhandari [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 11:24:03 -0700 From: Rakesh Bhandari [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: transaction costs Hi Michael Pen-l readers may be interested in this paper http://www.econ.uconn.edu

Re: Innovation (was Of Coase)

2003-07-19 Thread Michael Perelman
Les is correct about innovation. Most studies indicate that innovation is much more rapid in depression conditions. During booms, firms have less pressure to innovate. I don't have time to elaborate, since I am under deadline to finish the index for my new book. -- Michael Perelman Economics

Re: New Loan Sharks Making Big profits By Preying on Low-Income Americans

2003-07-19 Thread Michael Perelman
Come on Robert Manning, chime in here and tell us more. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: it's over!

2003-07-19 Thread Michael Perelman
Would we be out of the recession without the Boskin inflation adjustments? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: quick question

2003-07-19 Thread Michael Perelman
comes apart in battles of description. Consent comes apart over whose stories to tell. [Kim Scheppele] -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question on real net new investment in the US

2003-07-19 Thread Michael Perelman
to fixed assets, adjusted for inflation, in total and for the major economic sectors (manufacturing, agriculture, services etc.), this is sometimes referred to a gross fixed capital formation, and sometimes disaggregate data are available according to asset type. Thanks J. -- Michael Perelman

Re: Of Coase

2003-07-18 Thread Michael Perelman
democratic groups, etc., can't innovate. Jim -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: it's over!

2003-07-17 Thread Michael Perelman
Ketchup is a vegetable. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No Googling quiz

2003-07-17 Thread Michael Perelman
/he referring to? NO GOOGLING! Tom Walker 604 255 4812 -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bankruptcy

2003-07-16 Thread Michael Perelman
bankruptcy lawyer, which is primarily transactional, but involves litigation in the sense that Bankruptcy Court approval is required for various transactions. David Shemano -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL

Re: Back to slavery

2003-07-16 Thread Michael Perelman
the life (and economic theories) of Veblen would make a wonderful TV series. Perhaps David Duchovny could star in the series. Eric -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bankruptcy

2003-07-16 Thread Michael Perelman
your fees. On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 01:10:46PM -0700, David S. Shemano wrote: Michael Perelman writes: One question that intrigues me is the class nature of bankruptcy. PGE seems to be coming out of bankruptcy smelling like a rose. WorldCom and Enron seem to get quite lenient rulings lately

Re: Bankruptcy

2003-07-16 Thread Michael Perelman
now has not had 20 million or 1 million to hire financial advice. To argue that the CPUC is the customers' protector is disingenuous. Once the backruptcy judge got hold of this justice was to be ill served. Gene Coyle David S. Shemano wrote: Michael Perelman writes: One question

Re: Lawyers

2003-07-16 Thread Michael Perelman
-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Merle Haggard

2003-07-15 Thread Michael Perelman
That's the news. Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 911 STUDY

2003-07-15 Thread Michael Perelman
-state and enslavement or extermination of all who might block their despotic plans for World domination. Hard Cover, 420pp ITEM #1 $28.00 http://www.catholictreasures.com/cartdescrip/1.html -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898

Re: Market motivation

2003-07-15 Thread Michael Perelman
. Whereas they used to do it for free for the National Park Service (intrinsic motivation), they require pay (extrinsic motivation) if a private corporation is in charge. Michael Perelman has cited the case of bloodbanks, which Titmuss (sp?) shows work better with volunteers' blood than

Re: Back to slavery

2003-07-15 Thread Michael Perelman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Back to slavery

2003-07-15 Thread Michael Perelman
? David Shemano -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Back to slavery

2003-07-15 Thread Michael Perelman
--- yeah, but his transactions cost economics was more sophisticated than that of the Chicago school (at least according to Bill Tabb, whose book I'm relying on here). Jim -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL

Re: quick question

2003-07-15 Thread Michael Perelman
to secure an accumulation of bullion, a favorable balance of trade, the development of agriculture and manufactures, and the establishment of foreign trading monopolies - mer·can·til·ist /-list/ noun or adjective - mer·can·til·is·tic /mr-kn-tE-'lis-tik, -tI-, -t-/ adjective -- Michael Perelman

more on intellectual property vs. terrorism

2003-07-15 Thread Michael Perelman
Here is the New York Times story http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/16/national/16TERR.html -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Death By Slow Burn: How America Nukes Its Own Troops

2003-07-14 Thread Michael Perelman
): heavy metals, radioactive or not, make you sick. Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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