The Stagnation of Employment
April 1, 2004
Except in times of war, capitalist economies almost never reach full employment. The mere absence of jobs for those desiring paid employment, however, is not necessarily a problem for the… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Economic Theory
New Economy R.I.P.
April 1, 2004
Sasha Lilley is a producer of the program “Against the Grain” on Pacifica Radio’s KPFA and research coordinator at CorpWatch. Doug Henwood, After the New Economy (New York: The New… READ MORE
NAFTA’s Knife: Class Warfare Across the U.S.-Mexico Border
March 1, 2004
Bill Fletcher, Jr. is president of TransAfrica Forum, a Washington, D.C.-based organizing and education center formed to raise awareness in the United States of issues facing the nations and peoples… READ MORE
A Precarious Existence: The Fate of Billions?
February 1, 2004
Fred Magdoff is professor of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont in Burlington. He is author of numerous scientific articles; coauthor, with Harold van Es, of Building… READ MORE
Poverty and Inequality in the Global Economy
February 1, 2004
Michael D. Yates is associate editor of Monthly Review. He was for many years professor of economics at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. He is author of Longer Hours,… READ MORE
Cuba: The Next Forty-Five Years?
January 1, 2004
István Mészaros is author of Socialism or Barbarism: From the “American Century” to the Crossroads (Monthly Review Press, 2001) and Beyond Capital: Toward a Theory of Transition (Monthly Review Press,… READ MORE
After Neoliberalism. Empire, Social Democracy, or Socialism
January 1, 2004
Minqi Li Minqi Li was a political prisoner in China during 1990–1992. He teaches political economy at the Department of Political Science of York University, Toronto, Canada. The author has… READ MORE
Du Bois vs. Neoliberalism
November 1, 2003
William K. Tabb teaches economics at Queens College, City University of New York. He is the author of The Amoral Elephant: Globalization and the Struggle for Social Justice in the… READ MORE
World Poverty, Pauperization and Capital Accumulation
October 1, 2003
Samir Amin is director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal. His recent books include Specters of Capitalism: A Critique of Current Intellectual Fashions (Monthly Review, 1998), and Obsolescent… READ MORE
Capitalism as a World Economy: An Interview with Harry Magdoff
September 1, 2003
Huck Gutman teaches English at the University of Vermont and is senior staff aide to Congressman Bernard Sanders (I-VT). He is a political columnist for the Statesman in Kolkata, India,… READ MORE