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Graph/Table of the Week
Democrats are often seen as Big Government, tax and spend liberals, while Republicans are generally cast as small gove
Graph/Table of the Week: The Working Poor Around the World
Prospects of the Global Crisis of Capitalism: Post Keynesianism vs. Marxism?
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kayI97T20w&w=560&h=315] URPE sponsored panel at the Left F
Graph/Table of the week: Pay Scale or Global Wage Staircase
URPE at the Left Forum
URPE will be sponsoring the following panels at the Left Forum (May 31-June 1, 2014). Attend, participate, support
Memo to Tim Geithner: You are no hero
You cannot blame “the system” for the premature bout of austerity that frustrated a bigger fiscal stimul
Graph/Table of the week: Median Income Inequality by Race and Ethnicity
The graph above is from the new book Black Stats: African Americans by the Numbers in the Twenty-First Century, by Moniq
More on the meaning of Radical Economics
A brief follow up on my post yesterday. Ellen Frank, in a Dr. Dollar column in Dollars & Sense, provides a thoughtful
Radical and Heterodox Economics (by Matías Vernengo)
Radical economics, the term as much as the theories behind it, is fundamentally a phenomenon of the 1960s and the academ
Piketty and Marx (by Julio Huato)
In a recent interview to Isaac Chotiner from the New Republic, Thomas Piketty makes interesting remarks about the rela
On Gary Becker: A True Believer (by Julio Huato)
Gary Becker has died. Here’s John Cassidy “postscript.” And here’s the NYT’s obi
A further word on Palley by Paddy Quick
I like, almost everyone, was forced to look up the word “gattopardo” in Palley’s article. For your information(taken f
On cost disease and "neoliberal" demagoguery
HYMAN KAPLAN AND THE POVERTY LINE by S. Subramanian (following Leo Rosten)
[The author is an Indian Council of Social Science Research National Fellow affiliated with the Madras Institute of De