Argentina: An Alternative Proposal to Overcome the Crisis
April 1, 2002
� “There is no alternative” has always been wishful thinking at best, at worst a deliberate lie, on the part of the ruling powers. From out of the ruins to… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Economic Theory
Japan’s Stagnationist Crisis
February 1, 2002
Joseph Halevi teaches in the Political Economy Discipline at the University of Sydney and is associated with the Institut de Recherches Economiques sur la Production et le Développement (IREPD) at… READ MORE
Monopoly Capital and the New Globalization
January 1, 2002
John Bellamy Foster is editor of Monthly Review. He is the author of Marx’s Ecology: Materialism and Nature and The Vulnerable Planet, and co-editor of Hungry for Profit: The Agribusiness… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, September 2001
September 1, 2001
The Economist (June 23, 2001) contained an item that we thought would interest and amuse MR readers. Under the title “More Tomatoes, Please,” it humorously observed: � � It’s tough… READ MORE
Mergers, Concentration, and the Erosion of Democracy
May 1, 2001
Richard B. Du Boff and Edward S. Herman are both longtime contributors to Monthly Review. Du Boff is Professor Emeritus of Economics, Bryn Mawr College. Herman is Professor Emeritus of… READ MORE
The New Economy: Myth and Reality
April 1, 2001
In the last few years the idea of a “New Economy” has gained wide currency, almost rivaling “globalization” as a neologism that characterizes our era. Thus The Economic Report of… READ MORE
New EconomyÉSame Irrational Economy
April 1, 2001
William K. Tabb is a frequent contributor to Monthly Review. He teaches economics at Queens College and political science at the Graduate Center at the City University of New York.This… READ MORE
The “New” Economy and the Labor Movement
April 1, 2001
Michael D. Yates has been closely associated with Monthly Review for many years and is the author of Why Unions Matter (Monthly Review Press, 1998). A New Economy? Today, we… READ MORE
The “New Economy” and the Speculative Bubble: An Interview with Doug Henwood
April 1, 2001
Doug Henwood, author of Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom (Verso, 1997) and publisher and primary author of the newsletter Left Business Observer, is a frequent contributor to… READ MORE
Refuting the Big Lie
March 1, 2001
Hugh Stretton, Economics: A New Introduction (Pluto Press, 1999), 864 pages, $90 hardcover, 35 paper. � Doug Dowd lives in San Francisco and Bologna. His most recent book is Capitalism… READ MORE