The Piketty-Kaldor paradox of growth: Reply to Medlen
In: Journal of post-Keynesian economics, Band 40, Heft 4, S. 636-637
ISSN: 1557-7821
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In: Journal of post-Keynesian economics, Band 40, Heft 4, S. 636-637
ISSN: 1557-7821
In: Journal of post-Keynesian economics, Band 37, Heft 4, S. 533-544
ISSN: 1557-7821
In: Review of radical political economics, Band 45, Heft 4, S. 525-532
ISSN: 1552-8502
If prejudice divides and weakens the working class, then capital owners can impose more inequality without fearing unified resistance. Frustrated workers turn on each other as scapegoats, blaming their economic hardship on diversity (in terms of race, religion, ethnicity, immigration status, age, gender, education, sexual preference, and so on). If a demagogue shifts the intolerance curve upward, a multiplier process ensues: intolerance causes inequality, and inequality causes intolerance. Religious nationalism, right-wing control of the media, or a facade of democracy will shift the resistance curve rightward. Under fascism, hate speech is reinforced by police power, so both curves shift. Liberal arts education and exposure to cultural diversity may counter these shifts.
In: Journal of post-Keynesian economics, Band 30, Heft 2, S. 259-277
ISSN: 1557-7821
In: Review of radical political economics, Band 35, Heft 3, S. 241-247
ISSN: 1552-8502
To protect their office rank and "strutils' (which are utils obtained by strutting around the office), the senior professionals in a law firm or academic department sometimes resort to devious prescreening of job applicants, passing over the best candidates. This practice is more tempting for a hiring professional who is wealthy, in a large organization, and (perhaps) in a bad marriage. A diagram depicts the trade-off between office status and pecuniary income. Winner-take-a-hike deceptions may distort returns to schooling, contribute to the glass ceiling, and motivate both discrimination and reverse discrimination to-ward women and ethnic minorities.
In: Review of radical political economics, Band 32, Heft 2, S. 342-346
ISSN: 1552-8502
In: Challenge: the magazine of economic affairs, Band 39, Heft 2, S. 59-61
ISSN: 1558-1489
In: The Manchester School, Band 62, Heft 3, S. 313-318
ISSN: 1467-9957