As usual Krugman is really funny when putting his devastating remarks. 'any growth projection that would permit the stock returns the privatizers need to make...
050205 Gardiner to Gang8 Michael, This excerpt from Bristol Myers Squibb latest financial statement should interest you. It seem to show that the Republican...
Geoffrey Gardiner
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Feb 6, 2005 10:25 am
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Chris and Geoff, Have you ever read Sombart's analysis of The Jews in Modern Capitalism (1911)? It is one part of a series of analysis on the role of ethnic...
Dear Gang, Below is my comment posted just now to the NKS Forum on an article posted at http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=124822 Gunnar Thanks, Jason,...
Dear Gang, Here is an extract from a recent column by Paul Craig Roberts. The US is paying dearly for its scuttling of the Bretton Woods constraints on its...
Gunnar, A fine and succinct piece of exposition. James "Uncle Rupert is beautifully narrated, with a wonderful sense of warmth and detail" Order your copy at...
050214 Gardiner to Wetzel Dave, Very enlightening to see how Americans go about creating a botched tax code! And how special interests, especially those of...
Geoffrey Gardiner
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Feb 14, 2005 11:56 am
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050214 Gardiner to Wetzel, Harry's reminder is well-timed. George's modern followers ignore his basic principle almost totally. But Adam Smith had said it long...
Geoffrey Gardiner
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Feb 14, 2005 12:03 pm
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Dave, In my recent message I used the term Council Tax, when I meant "Community Charge" (Poll Tax). Council Tax taxes improvements, the Community Charge did...
G W Gardiner
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Feb 14, 2005 12:25 pm
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050214 Gunnar, Do you think that Bretton Woods could have been maintained? Britain's similar attempt to stay with the ERM has now been costed, over three...
G W Gardiner
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Feb 14, 2005 12:54 pm
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Geoff, No - the Bretton Woods system was a brilliant child of its times. By the late 1960s, the times had changed - as had the U.S. commitment to international...
Dear Gang, I just posted the following to the NKS Forum. Gunnar ***** Re. the following: "The other thing was an open problem: What does economics really look...
Gunnar, I can certainly agree with what you say so well. I'd make two comments: (1) It is extraordinary how long highly intelligent men, including those whom...
Gunnar, As you know, I tend to disagree with you on this one - or I disagree on where to put the emphasis. Yes, the Vietnam War and, of course, the Cold War in...
Re: [gang8] The US Job PictureJames, I think it's a matter of where one puts the emphasis. From my vantage point inside the IMF, where I was in charge of the...
This looks to me like the sane, common-sense economics that I've been advocating for years. Sensibly too, it rejects the Washington consensus and the tragic...
Chris, <It is a global tragedy that finance ministers, and may I say those who run <international financial organisations, seem to understand so little about ...
Dear friends I am pasting below my last short article on List. Just in case you are interested... Arno Encyclopedia of Law & Society Friedrich List (1789-1846)...
Very Good, Arno. But I wish you had cited E. Peshine Smith's review of List's National System. (I republished it in 1975.) Michael...
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Mar 7, 2005 6:30 pm
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VERY interesting. I never heard of it. Besides, the article was limited to around 500 words, but I would include it on other occasions, such as this larger...
Arno, Thanks. Splendidly done. I wish we had people as gifted and pragmatic as List guiding our destinies now. I note that List was born exactly 100 years...
Arno, I sent you the info years ago, I think. I reprinted the review in my reprint of List's National System of Political Economy for Garland.in 1975, pp....
Hudsonmi@...
Mar 8, 2005 1:19 pm
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Nope. I only have the books Superimperialism, which has been uploeded to your site - and the Trade book. Arno ... From: Hudsonmi@... To:...
When you visit me in Dresden I'll show you the text. Perhaps Cornelia has a scanner there (but I think it's in London). Michael...
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Mar 9, 2005 12:44 pm
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FYI. ... From: AMI To: ami@... Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 8:49 PM Subject: AMI Monetary Reform Conference Dear Friends of the American Monetary...
Michael, FYI. There were no responses to this letter. Arno ... From: John Gelles To: Proceedings of PKT Forum Cc: The New Forum ; Proceedings of the Cyberspace...
Arno, I know that I say this over and over, to such an extent that it must be as boring to others as it is to me. However, let me say it again: we have to look...
FW: Singapore Industrial policy displaces U.S. economy in technology competitivenessFYI. (- And allow me to point you to a few books in this connection: ...