March/April 2013
Issue 305
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P3 Push in El Salvador
By Hilary Goodfriend
In the face of aggressive U.S. pressure to pass a privatization law, Salvadoran workers seek international solidarity. Read more »
Whose Housing Recovery?
By Darwin Bondgraham
Big-money investors snap up tens of thousands of foreclosed homes for
rental income and speculation. Read more »
What Runaway Spending?
By Gerald Friedman
Federal spending as a share of GDP has declined sharply. The real cause of the deficit is declining revenue due to tax cuts and recession. Read more »
Beyond Deficit Scare-Mongering
By Ellen Frank
From the fiscal cliff to the sequester to the debt-ceiling, conservatives’ real aim in their fiscal brinkmanship is to gut Social Security and Medicare. Read more »
Thought and Devotion
By Richard Wolff
Steve Resnick directed his twin passions of
economic theory and econometrics toward
the goals of social change and mastery of Marxian economics. Read more »
Available only in the print edition:
Brazil’s “Big Push”
By James M. Cypher
With a leading government role in industrialization, the country’s
“neo-developmentalism” breaks from neoliberalism. | Order this issue or subscribe .
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in review Joseph Stiglitz, The Price of Inequality
ask dr. dollar What Happened to Keynesian Economics?
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