June 2011
John Arthur Miller
Curriculum Vitae
Wheaton College
Personal Information
Residence: 14 Arborway Terrace
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Email:
Education
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-8732 jmiller@wheatonma.edu
Ph. D. Economics University of Pittsburgh l975/79
Economic Consultant
Office: Dept. of Economics
Wheaton College
Norton, MA 02766
Phone: (508) 286-3667
University of California at Riverside
Visiting Associate Professor of Economics
University of Pittsburgh
Teaching Assistant and Teaching Fellow
Courses taught: Public Finance, and Introductory
Macroeconomics. l982
B. A. Economics Washington & Jefferson College
Experience l979/present Wheaton College
Professor of Economics (1993 - Present)
Associate Professor of Economics (1987-1993)
Assistant Professor of Economics (l982-1987)
Instructor of Economics (l979-l982)
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Courses taught: History of Economic Thought, Public Finance,
Introductory Macroeconomics, Introductory Microeconomics,
Macroeconomic Theory, Political Economy, Sweatshops in the
Global Economy, Freshman Seminar, and Senior Seminar.
1993 (Summer)
1989 (Jan.-June)
1983 (Jan.-June)
Southeast Asia Office of Oxfam, America, Bangkok, Thailand
Courses taught: Introductory Economics, Macroeconomic Theory.
University of California at Riverside
Visiting Scholar in Economics
Visiting Lecturer in Graduate School of Management
Courses taught: Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Theory.
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Academic Honors
Dorothy Williams Professor, Wheaton College, 2000-2004.
Southeast Asia Regional Research Fellow, Council International Exchange of Scholars, J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship, 1995.
Author of a Project Censored 10 best "censored" news stories of 1990.
Senior Class Faculty Appreciation Award, Wheaton College, l985.
Publications
Books, Book Chapters, and Articles
Economic Collapse, Economic Change: Getting To The Roots Of The Crisis with
Arthur MacEwan. (Armonk, New York, M.E. Sharpe: 2011).
"Leaving The Sphere of Exchange with David Houston, Karl Marx, and Even
Adam Smith: Insights into the Debate about Sweatshops," Review of Radical
Political Economics, Volume 41, No. 3, Summer 2009, 358-364.
"Teaching about Sweatshops and Globalization," Review of Radical Political
Economics, Volume 36, No. 3, Summer 2004, 321-327. This article was
one the ten most frequently downloaded articles from the RRPE on Sage's
on-line journals from Aug.-Nov. 2004, with 287 full-text hits.
"The Anti-Sweatshop Movement: a Letter and a Response,"
Challenge, July-August 2003, Volume 46, no 4, pp. 110-118
"Why Economists Are Wrong about Sweatshops and the
Anti-Sweatshop Movement," Challenge, January-February 2003,
Volume 46, no 1, pp. 93-122. A synopsis of this article appeared in
The Chronicle of Higher Education Online, 2/25/2003. Also reprinted
The Global Economy: Contemporary Debates edited by Thomas Oatley,
Pearson-Longman, New York: 2005.
“Malaysia and The Myth of Self-Regulating Markets," World Policy
Journal, Summer 2002, Volume XIX, No. 2, pp. 100-105. Republished in
The Aliran Monthly, Malaysia, September, 2002.
“Teaching About Sweatshops and the Global Economy.” Radical Teacher, # 61,
Fall 2001, pp. 8 – 14.
"The U.S. Economy: Post-Prosperity Capitalism?" with Chris Tilly.
Crossroads, July/August 1992, pp. 2-9.
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"A Negative Social Wage and The Reproduction Crisis of the 1980s." In
International Perspectives on Profitability and Accumulation (Edward
Elgar Publishers) edited by F. Moseley & E. Wolff, 1991.
“Women’s Unemployment Patterns in Post-War Business Cycles: Class
Differences, The Gender Segregation of Work, and Deindustrialization.”
The Review of Radical Political Economics, Winter 1990, Vol. 22, No. 4.
"The Trouble with Capitalism and the Trouble with Crisis Theory: The
Social Theory of James O'Connor." The Review of Radical Political
Economics, Summer & Fall 1990, Vol. 22, No. 2&3.
"Social Wage or Social Profit? The Net Social Wage and The Welfare
State." The Review of Radical Political Economics, Fall 1989, Vol. 21,
No. 3.
“Military Spending and Economic Crises: A Comment on Gottheil and
Riddell.” The Journal of Post-Keynesian Economics, Winter 1987-88,
Vol. X, No. 2.
“State Spending and Taxing Policies in the l980s: A Crisis of
Reproduction.” The Imperiled Economy, Volume I, edited by Cherry et al. 1987.
“Crisis Theory and The Expansion of The State: An Illustration of The
Nexus Between The State and The Accumulation of Capital.” Research in
Political Economy, Vol. 10 (l987).
“Interactive Computer Lessons For Introductory Economics: Guided
Inquiry from Supply and Demand to Women in the Economy,” with
Gordon Weil. The Journal of Economic Education, Spring l986.
“The Fiscal Crisis of the State Reconsidered: Two Views of the State and the Accumulation of Capital in Post World War II United States.” Review
of Radical Political Economics, Spring l986, Vol. 18, No. 1 & 2.
“Marxist Political Economy and Feminism: A Response to MacKinnon’s
Attack on Socialist-Feminism.” Signs, Autumn l984.
Classroom Readers
Sweatshops and The Antisweatshop Movement: The debate among Economists.
Unpublished manuscript on the debate among economists about sweatshops and the anti-sweatshop movement.
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Real World Macro: A Macroeconomics Reader From Dollars & Sense, 7th through 28th Edition. Co-edited. Published by Dollars & Sense Magazine,
1990 to 2011.
Real World Banking: A Money and Banking Reader from Dollars &
Sense, first through fourth Edition. Edited with Jim Campen et al.
Published by Dollars & Sense Magazine, 1992, 1993, and 1997. 1999.
Book Reviews and Other Short Articles
“Are we depressed? Top 10 ways to recognize the next Great Depression,”
Wheaton Quarterly, Spring 2009.
“Progressive Political Economy in an Introductory Economics Textbook,”
Paper presented in a Roundtable Discussion of the 7 th Edition of Hunt and
Sherman’s An Introduction to Traditional and Progressive Views.
Western Social Science Association Conference Meetings, Denver, CO, 4/24/08.
Available from the Heterodox Economic Newsletter, Issue 64, May 2008.
“Sweatshops and the Antisweatshop movement” for a special issue of the
Wheaton’s Global Dispatch, Fall 2006.
“Linking Faculty Raises to College Resources” Academe, Jan./Feb. 2006.
“Commodity Fetishism: A Concept for Organizing against sweatshop labor and
Neoliberal Globalization,” MRzine, Nov. 12, 2005.
“Tribute to David Houston” MRzine, September 1, 2005.
“Lift the Cap on Social Security,” MRzine, July 16, 2005.
"Review: Wealth and Commonwealth: Why America Should Tax
Accumulated Fortunes by William H. Gates, Sr. and Chuck Collins,"
Indicators: The Journal of Social Health, Spring 2003, vol. 2, no. 2,
pp. 122-126.
"Tax Wealth: Great Political Economists and Andrew Carnegie Agree," in The
Wealth Inequality Reader edited by Adria L. Scharf et al. Published by
Economics Affairs Bureau, Cambridge, MA, 2004.
“Sprawling Capitalism: Urban Ecology Debates the Market, Government, and Urban
Life: A Comment.” Urban Ecology, Summer 2001, pp. 14-19.
"Economic Upheaval in Peaceable Kingdom." Wheaton Alumnae Magazine,
Winter, 1995.
"If It's Broke, Fix It -- A Review of Transforming The U.S. Financial
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System edited by Dymski, Epstien, and Pollin." Dollars & Sense, no. 192,
March/April 1994. \
“Radical Economics,” An Encyclopedia of the American Left edited by
Mari Jo Buhle, et al, 1990. Reprinted in the URPE Newsletter, Fall 1992.
“Clinton’s Economic Program: sweet words, sour plans.” The Guardian,
July 29 / Aug. 5 1992.
"Dem, GOP plans both favor rich -- and won't help the economy."
The Guardian, January 8, 1992.
"Unlocking the Safe-deposit Box." The Guardian, November 13, 1991.
"Is Greed Healthy? Commentary on Sterner's Other People's Money."
1990-91 Humanities Booklet 1990-91, #8, published by The Trinity
Repertory Company, Humanities Program, May 1991.
"Non-Essentially speaking: Retooling at the URPE Summer
Conference," URPE Newsletter, Fall 1990.
“Review of The Great U-Turn by Bennett Harrison and Barry
Bluestone.” Zeta Magazine, March 1989.
"Review of Reagan, Thatcher, and the Politics of Decline by Joel
Krieger," Review of Radical Political Economics, Winter 1988, V. 20, No. 4.
"Balloons not Bullets: A Lesson Learned One Sunday Morning in Nicaragua."
Wheaton Alumnae Magazine, Winter, 1988.
"Alienation in the Work-A-Day World: Commentary on Mensch Meier."
1987-88 Humanities Booklet, #7, published by The Trinity Repertory
Company, Humanities Program, April 1988.
“The True Nature of The Market: A Quiz on Marx and Friedman” Great
Ideas For Teaching Economics, edited by Byrne and Stone, 2nd edition
(1984), 3rd edition (1987), 4th edition (1991).
“Integrating The New Research on Women into Introductory
Economics: A Report and Annotated Bibliography.” In Towards A
Balanced Curriculum edited by Spanier, Bloom, and Boroviak (l984).
“Computer-Aided Instruction for Introductory Economics: A Lesson On
Supply and Demand” with Gordon Weil. Abstract in Proceedings of The
Conference on Computers and Education, vol. I, December, l982.
“A Review of Underconsumption Theories by M. F. Bleaney.” In The
Review of Radical Political Economics, Fall 1979, Vol. 11, No. 3.
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Articles for Dollars & Sense Magazine
“No Fooling—Corporations Evade Taxes: Forbes finally notices what has been
clear for years. ” Dollars & Sense, no. 294, May/June 2011. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2011/0511toc.html
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“A Dirty Job No One Should Do: A lawyer’s self-serving defense of Wall Street
pay doesn’t add up.” Dollars & Sense, no. 293, March/April 2011. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2011/0311miller.html
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“Unemployment: A Jobs Deficit or a Skills Deficit,” with Jeannette Wicks-Lim.
Dollars & Sense, no. 292, Jan./Feb. 2011. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2011/0111millerwickslim.html
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“That Hurt! Let’s Do it Again,” Dollars & Sense, no. 291, Nov./Dec. 2010.
Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2010/1110miller.html
“Laffer’s Latest Curve Ball,” Dollars & Sense Website, Oct. 18, 2010. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2010/1010miller.html
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“Chinese Workers Stand Up: Wage hikes are part of a virtuous cycle of
development,” Dollars & Sense, no. 290, Sept./Oct. 2010.
“Employers Go on Strike -- Because They Can,” Dollars & Sense,
no. 289, July/August 2010. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2010/0710miller.html
“The ‘Obamacare’ Tax Hike and Redistribution,” Dollars & Sense,
no. 288, May/June 2010.
“Sand in the Wheels, Not in the Face: Why a Transaction Tax is a Really
Good Idea,” Dollars & Sense, no. 287, March/April 2010.
“Bad News, Good News, and Class Conflict,” Dollars & Sense,
no. 286, Jan./Feb. 2010.
“How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Deficit,” Dollars & Sense,
no. 285, Nov./Dec. 2009.
“(Economic) Freedom’s Just Another Word for … Crisis-Prone,”
Dollars & Sense, no. 284, Sept./Oct. 2009. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2009/0909miller.html
“Recession, Depression, Repression: What’s in a Name?” Dollars & Sense,
no. 283, July/August. 2009.
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“The Real Unemployment Rate Hits a 68-Year High,” Dollars & Sense, no. 283,
July/August. 2009. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2009/0709miller.html
“ Stimulating Whining: The prospect of bigger government sets some in the
business press howling, ,” Dollars & Sense, no. 281, March/April 2009.
“ The Surest Path Back to Plutocracy,” Dollars & Sense, no. 280, Jan./Feb. 2009.
“ Top Ten Ways to Recognize the Next Great Depression,” Dollars & Sense, no. 279, Nov./Dec. 2008.
“One-Quarter of Large U.S. Corporations Don’t Pay Profit Taxes—Why
Should the Rest?” Dollars & Sense, Dollars & Sense, no. 278, Sept./Oct. 2008.
“Climate Reality Eludes the Business Press,” Dollars & Sense, no. 277,
July/August 2008. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2008/0708miller.html
“Go Ahead and Lift the Cap: Assessing a Campaign Flyer on Social Security,”
Dollars & Sense, no. 275, March/April 2008. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2008/0308miller.html
“Stormier Weather: The economic recovery is probably over—too bad many
Americans never got to experience it,” Dollars & Sense, no. 274, Jan./Feb. 2008.
Reprinted in Real World Macro, 25th edition. Also reprinted and distributed through AlterNet. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2008/0108miller.html
“Inequality Worsens across Asia, Wall Street Journal Cheers,” Dollars & Sense, no. 273, November/December 2007. Reprinted in Real World Macro, 25 th edition. Available at: http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2007/1107miller.html
“Outsized Offshore Outsourcing: Accelerated offshoring gives economists and the business press the heebie-jeebies ,” Dollars & Sense, no. 272, September/October
2007. Reprinted in Real World Macro, 25th edition. Also reprinted in
Annual Editions: Economics, 36/e, McGraw-Hill, March 2011.
“Bumpy Landing: rough ride continues as economy slows,” Dollars & Sense, no.
272, July/August 2007.
“Coming Clean on Class Conflict,” Dollars & Sense, no. 272, July/August 2007.
“Mind Boggling Inequality: Enough to Make Even Adam Smith Worry,”
Dollars & Sense, no. 269, Jan./Feb. 2007.
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“Nike to the Rescue? Africa Needs better jobs, not sweatshops,”
Dollars & Sense, no. 267, September/October 2006. Reprinted in Real World
Globalization, tenth ed., published by the editors of Dollars & Sense, 2007.
Available at http://www.zcommunications.org/nike-to-the-rescue-by-john-miller-
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“Globalization: Good For What Ails You,” Dollars & Sense, no. 266,
July/August 2006. Reprinted in Real World Globalization, tenth ed., published by the editors of Dollars & Sense, 2007.
“What’s Good for Wal-Mart …,” Dollars & Sense, no. 263,
January/ February 2006. Reprinted in Real World Globalization,
Tenth ed., published by the editors of Dollars & Sense, 2007. Available at http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Corporations/What'sGoodForWalMart.html
“$262 Billion: Case Closed?” Dollars & Sense, no. 262,
November/December 2005. Reprinted in: Real World Macro,
23rd ed., published by the editors of Dollars & Sense, 2006.
“Taxing Wealth Swedish Style.” Dollars & Sense, no. 261, September/October
2005. Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2005/0905miller.html
“Outing Alan Greenspan,” Dollars & Sense, no. 260, July/August 2005.
Available
at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2005/0705miller.html
“Free, Free at Last: Economic freedom for corporations has little to do with
either political freedom or economic growth,” Dollars & Sense, no. 258,
March/April 2005. Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2005/0305miller.html
“Dollar Anxiety: Real Reasons to Worry,” Dollars & Sense, no. 257,
Jan./Feb. 2005. Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2005/0105miller.html
“The Social Security Administration’s Cracked Crystal Ball,” Dollars & Sense, no. 256, Nov./Dec. 2004. Availabe at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2004/1104econ.html
“Missing Jobs Still Lost,” Dollars & Sense, no. 256, Nov./Dec. 2004.
“Slow Wage Growth but Soaring Profits in the Current Recovery,” Dollars &
Sense, no. 255, Sept./Oct. 2004. Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2004/0904econ.html
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"Ronald Reagan’s Legacy: His destructive economic policies do not deserve
the press’s praise,” Dollars & Sense, no. 254, July/August 2004. Available at
“High and Dry: The Economic Recovery Fails to Deliver," Dollars & Sense, no. 252,
March/April 2004. Avilable at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2004/0304miller.html
"What Spending Boom?" Dollars & Sense, no. 250, November/December 2003.
"Bad News on Main Street is Good News On Wall Street. What's So
Confusing?" Dollars & Sense, no. 248, July/August 2003.
"Red Ink, Blue Bloods, and Bad Policy." Dollars & Sense, no. 247,
May/June 2003.
"Double Taxation Double Speak." Dollars & Sense, no. 246,
March/April. 2003. Available at http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Economics/Repealing_Dividends_Tax.htm
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"Wages for Housework," with Lena Graber. Dollars & Sense, no. 243,
Sept./Oct. 2002.
"The 1990s, The Decade of the Worker: Business Week's April Fool's Joke,”
Dollars & Sense, no. 242, July/August 2002. Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2002/0702econ.html
"Silent Depression: Economic Growth and Prosperity Part Company,"
Dollars & Sense, no. 242,July/August 2002. Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2002/0702miller.html
“The Surplus Vanished.” Dollars & Sense, no. 240, March/April 2002.
Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2002/0302miller.html
“Recession for the Holidays.” Dollars & Sense, no. 239, Jan./Feb. 2002.
Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2002/0102miller.html
“The Surplus Vanishes: A new Budget Battle.” Dollars & Sense, no. 238,
Nov./Dec. 2001.
“Getting Back More Than They Give.” Dollars & Sense, no. 237,
Sept./Oct. 2001.
“When Is The Economy in a Recession? You’ll Know Before the Economists
Do.” Dollars & Sense, no. 236, July/August. 2001.
“So What’s Wrong with Reducing the Marriage Penalty.” Dollars & Sense,
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no. 234, March/April 2001.
“Still a Bad Idea: The Bush Tax Cut.” Dollars & Sense, no. 234,
March/April 2001. Available at http://dollarsandsense.org/archives/2001/0301miller.html
“Diet Coke and Dom Perignon” Dollars & Sense, no. 232, Nov./Dec. 2000.
“Repeal of The Estate Tax: Dead For Now But How Long?” Dollars & Sense,
no. 232,Nov./Dec. 2000. Available at http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Economics/RepealEstateTax.html
“Know Nothings and Know It Alls,” with Jessica Collins. Dollars & Sense, no. 231, Sept./Oct. 2000. Avilable at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2000/0900collins.html
“The New Economy Sets Records for Longevity and Inequality,” Dollars & Sense,
no. 229, May/June 2000.
"African Americans and Social Security: How The Heritage Foundation Got it Wrong."
Dollars & Sense, no. 223, May/June 1999.
"Tax Reform Follies: A Preview of Coming Attractions," with Chuck Collins,
Dollars & Sense, no. 222, March/April 1999.
"Learning from the Southeast Asian Crisis." Dollars & Sense, no. 220,
Nov./ Dec. 1998.
"IMF Under Siege." Dollars & Sense, no. 218, July. /August 1998.
Available at http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/1998/0798miller.html
"What's Going On in Asia?" Dollars & Sense, no. 215, Jan./Feb. 1998..
"More Wealth For the Wealthy: The Estate Tax Giveaway and What to Do
About it." Dollars & Sense, no. 214, Nov./Dec. 1997.
"Portrait of a Well-To-Do Tax Avoider." Dollars & Sense, no. 213, Sept/Oct. 1997.
"Is the Boom and Bust Cycle Over?" Dollars & Sense, no. 211,
May/June 1997. Syndicated by AlterNet Distribution Service.
"Tax Freedom Day: Many Unhappy Returns." Dollars & Sense, no. 210,
March/April 1997. Reprinted in A Guide to Tax Reform published by
Tax Network, 1997.
"A Maverick Wins the Nobel Prize." Dollars & Sense, no. 209,
Jan./Feb. 1997. Reprinted by the Baltimore Chronicle, Feb. 6, 1997.
Available at http://www.baltimorechronicle.com/maverick.html
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"The Dole Tax Cut." Dollars & Sense, no. 208, Nov./Dec. 1996.
"Putting People First: Clintonomics and Post-Prosperity Capitalism."
Dollars & Sense, no. 207, Sept./Oct. 1996. Syndicated by
AlterNet Distribution Service.
"Revenge of the Classics: Rational Expectations wins The Nobel Prize," with Gina Neff. Dollars & Sense, no. 205, May/June 1996.
"Hard Times Roll On: Growth and well-being on different tracks."
Dollars & Sense, no. 199, May/June 1995..
"The Capital Gains Tax Giveaway." Dollars & Sense, no. 198,
March/April 1995.
"Which Way To Grow? Notes on Poverty and Prosperity in Southeast Asia."
Dollars & Sense, no. 194, July/August 1994..
"1994: As the economy expands, opportunity contracts." Dollars & Sense, no. 193, May/June 1994..
"The Clinton Budget: New Voodoo and Old Snake Oil." Dollars & Sense, no. 190, November / December 1993..
"The Wrong Shade of Green: Orthodox economics puts profits before sustainability."
"The Recession Ends, and hard times continue." Dollars & Sense, No.
184, March 1993.
“Spring Cleaning at the FDIC: Banking Crisis redux.” Dollars & Sense,
No. 183, January / February 1993.
“Banned in the U.S.A.: Tax reforms the candidates won’t talk about.”
Dollars & Sense, No. 179, Sept. 1992.
“Talking Socialism with Bernie: Vermont representative sketches a new realpolitik,” with Chris Williams. Dollars & Sense, No. 178, July / August 1992.
“Silent Depression: Economic Growth and Prosperity Part Company,”
Dollars & Sense, No. 175, April 1992. Reprinted in: Annual
Editions: Macroeconomics, 10th ed., Dushkin Publishing Group, 1992;
The Boston Phoenix, April 10, 1992. Syndicated by AlterNet Distribution
Service.
"The Banks Come Tumbling Down: Deregulation won't halt their collapse." Dollars & Sense, No. 170, October 1991. Reprinted in
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Annual Editions: Macroeconomics, 10th ed., Dushkin Publishing
Group, 1992.
"Hard Times for Banks: Innovation, poor judgment, and deregulation bring down the banks." Dollars & Sense, No. 169, September 1991.
"The Speculative Bubble Bursts: A sinking economy sends workers overboard." Dollars & Sense, No. 167, June 1991.
"Bucket Brigades and Bailouts: A talk with the Financial Democracy's
Campaign's Tom Schlesinger." Dollars & Sense, No. 165, April 1991.
"Much Ado About Nothing: Budget Debaters Let Rich Off Easy," with Jim
Goodno. Dollars & Sense, No. 161, November 1990. Reprinted in Readings in
Introductory Macroeconomics, McGraw Hill, edited by Peter McCelland, 1990.
"A Green GNP: Taking the Environment Into Account," Dollars & Sense,
No. 161, November 1990. Included in “Recommendations for Further Readings,”
Bernard Saffran, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Volume 5, No. 2, Spring 1991, pp. 209 – 214.
"If You Like the S& L Crisis . . . You'll Love the Banking Crisis." Dollars
& Sense, No. 160, October 1990. Selected 10th best "censored" news story of 1990 by Project Censored.
"Reaganomics Redux: Bush budget puts new words to familiar tune."
Dollars & Sense, No. 156, May 1990.
"Washington's Magic Act: Congress hides the real deficit." Dollars &
Sense, No. 153, Jan./Feb. 1990..
"Soft Landing, Hard Times: The Fed brings the economy down." Dollars
& Sense, No. 151, Nov. 1989.
"Helping the Rich Help Themselves: Bush offers capital-gains tax giveaway." Dollars & Sense, No. 147, June 1989. Reprinted in Taking Sides,
5th ed., 6th ed., Dushkin Publishing Group, 1990, 1992.
“Nicaragua’s Other War: The Sandinistas tackle the economy,” with Joe
Ricciardi. Dollars & Sense, No. 143, Jan./Feb. 1989. Recommended as further reading by the editors of Challenge, November/December 1989.
“Does Manufacturing Matter? Can we afford to lose our industrial base?” with Ramon Castellblanch. Dollars & Sense, No. 140, October 1988.
“Recession Watch 1988: Will the economy hang on for the GOP?” Dollars
& Sense, No. 137, June 1988.
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“Bitter Medicine: Another dose of budget austerity,” Dollars & Sense,
No. 135, April 1988. Reprinted in Real World Macro, 5th ed., published by the editors of Dollars & Sense, 1988; Annual Editions: Macroeconomics
89/90, Dushkin Publishing Group, 1989.
“Square Pegs For Round Holes: The truth behind the labor shortage,” with Teresa Amott. Dollars & Sense, No. 134, March 1988. Reprinted in:
Readings in Introductory Macroeconomics, McGraw Hill, edited by
Peter McCelland, 1988; Annual Editions 89/90: Economics,
Dushkin Publishing Group, 1989.
“The Profits of Doom: Crisis forecasts yield bad policies,” with Vince
Valvano. Dollars & Sense, No. 130, Oct. 1987. Reprinted in
Readings in Introductory Macroeconomics, McGraw Hill, edited by
Peter McCelland, 1988; Annual Editions 88/89: Economics, Dushkin
Publishing Group, 1988.
Other Scholarly Activities
Southeast Asia Regional Research Scholar, Council for International
Exchange of Scholars, J. William Fulbright Scholarship, 1995.
Contributing Editor to Dollars & Sense Magazine, 1987 – Present.
Member of the National Steering Committee of Union For Radical
Political Economics, August 1988 - August 1993. Chief Organizer of the
URPE Summer Conference in August 1989 and August 1990.
Member of the Editorial Board of The Review of Radical Political
Economics, 1982 - 1985.