EUROFOLLIES Dear Chris, I'd agree with Gunnar, the new Euro is not only about economics, but mostly about politics - political power, or at least potential...
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 10, 2000 1:31 pm
henry thanx for all the history. actually, i also dealt w/civil war in my book. perry mehrling's recent book on money and the public interest also contains...
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Ggard97342@...
Jul 10, 2000 1:59 pm
Dear Gang, We are back from Wales. Nice to find only 57 e-mails waiting. I have sent Chris the electronic edition of Smith's books 4 and 5 which are not in the...
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 10, 2000 2:16 pm
geoffrey institutional economics dates from veblen and from the founding of the amer econ assoc. the early founders were institutionalist, departing from the...
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Gunnar Tomasson
tomasson@...
Jul 10, 2000 3:20 pm
Dear Gang: It just occurred to me that my message below, which followed up on earlier exchanges with Chris and Geoffrey on book-related issues, summarizes a...
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Ggard97342@...
Jul 10, 2000 5:25 pm
Thanks, Randy. Cannot understand how I have managed to miss it all these years. Geoffrey...
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 10, 2000 5:30 pm
geoffrey easy. a) you are in uk, to which institutional thought was introduced only in past decade; b) even in usa, it is mainly pre-war--although galbraith ...
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Hudsonmi@...
Jul 10, 2000 5:57 pm
In a message dated 7/10/00 10:01:36 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... are ... is ... He ... belly-up ... a ... directors ... total, ... opinions ... suggestion ......
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 10, 2000 6:16 pm
henry a couple of other points. a)ely was of course one of the founding fathers of institutional econ b) the stp plan was actually, of course, a fiscal policy...
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Joseph Hyde
josephhyde@...
Jul 10, 2000 6:41 pm
Dear Gunnar, from a silent witness a hearty assent. Rgds Joe...
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มฮืำนโ Henry C.K.L...
hliu@...
Jul 10, 2000 7:22 pm
Randy, We are in general agreement but we seem to have different perspectives. You are correct that taxes are not "needed" for facilitating the distribution...
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 10, 2000 8:26 pm
henry i think we agree on all points, esp that china needs elr! i meant that govt can control domestic value of currency (eg thru buffer stock of labor as in ...
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Hudsonmi@...
Jul 11, 2000 1:53 pm
Dear Chris, I've been working an entire month - some may call it wasting time - rewriting my survey of the origins of interest-bearing debt for my Harvard ...
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Joseph Hyde
josephhyde@...
Jul 11, 2000 5:59 pm
Dear Mike, in particular but Gand in general, stole a few hours this afternoon and trawled through the mail from the gang. Your posting back in April under...
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 11, 2000 6:37 pm
joe agreed on the major arguments. however, a) what do you mean by "family" when you say that must have been the smallest unit. if you include through to...
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Gunnar Tomasson
tomasson@...
Jul 11, 2000 6:48 pm
Dear Gang: As I sent this message just now, I saw Joe's incoming message on 'Money the long perspective' on related issues. Gunnar ... From: Gunnar Tomasson...
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Christopher Meakin
ChristopherMeakin@...
Jul 11, 2000 6:55 pm
. To : The Gang From : Chris Meakin Tuesday 11 July 2000 Request to US Gang members Does anyone know, or know where to find, quick answers to the following: 1....
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 11, 2000 7:50 pm
chris partial answer: us s&l's were originally mutuals, then had to be owned by 40+ after 1974. gradually the min. number of owners was reduced until the...
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Hudsonmi@...
Jul 11, 2000 9:17 pm
Randy, can you please send me your S&L paper too? I have many books on S&L fraud, and agree with you. But the ripoff was only compounded by the bailout of...
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 11, 2000 9:52 pm
michael agreed. if they had been allowed to stay open, minus the crooks, almost all would have survived. same as the rfc-led rescue. try to remind me to send...
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Arno Mong Daastoel
am@...
Jul 11, 2000 10:07 pm
Chris, John Steele Gordon (in "Hamilton's Blessing", p. 39) writes that A.Hamilton's proposals for a federal tax and credit system was passed in 1789 and 2...
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รรรรยนรข H...
hliu@...
Jul 11, 2000 10:42 pm
Chris, To add to Randy's quick response: Mutual savings banks are the only type which accept savings deposits exclusively and hold the majority of their assets...
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รรรรยนรข H...
hliu@...
Jul 11, 2000 11:10 pm
... Goto: http://www.NYSE.com/about/about.html check history section. Henry...
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Christopher Meakin
ChristopherMeakin@...
Jul 12, 2000 9:29 am
. To : The gang From : Chris Wednesday 12 July 2000 Dear All: Many thanks for the several prompt responses to my question of last evening, and especially to...
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Christopher Meakin
ChristopherMeakin@...
Jul 12, 2000 9:29 am
. To : The Gang From : Chris Meakin Wednesday 12 July 2000 Dear All: THE ORIGINS OF CREDITARY ECONOMICS I have spent the past X hours doing a massive...
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Arno Mong Daastoel
am@...
Jul 12, 2000 12:02 pm
Here is a link to a paper you may like: http://viking.som.yale.edu/will/finciv/chapter1.htm...
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Randall Wray
wray@...
Jul 12, 2000 3:30 pm
chris yes, thanx henry for all the info. my memory was very foggy--surprisingly so since i once knew most of what henry wrote. chris you should probably go ...
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AMI
ami@...
Jul 12, 2000 6:24 pm
Dear Chris, Regarding the NY Stock Exchange, Arno's answer is correct. Encyclopaedia Brittanica gives 1792 as the year an association of 24 persons was formed,...
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Hudsonmi@...
Jul 12, 2000 7:10 pm
Oh, my god, this is a TERRIBLE, modernist idiotic paper. Chris, if you ever feel questions about your writing, it may inspire you to read such garbage, knowing...
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Joseph Hyde
josephhyde@...
Jul 12, 2000 7:25 pm
Joe to Gang In response to Randy, as the eldest of six, sired by the youngest of six out of the eldest of five my family was large by todays standards but not...
