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A new pen-l project
Source Max Sawicky
Date 00/01/22/14:00

Perhaps someone would like to put out a sample outline that we could all
comment on? Then those of us with design skills could begin the task of
fitting it to a webauthor format. I await a socialist realist vs.
constructivist struggle over its graphics. :)
Ann
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(More fun than work):

FOUNDATIONS

How Economists Think They Think (methodology)
Defining Economic Progress (GDP accounting,
utility/social welfare functions, attributes of development)
Views of the State
Famous Failures of Mainstream Economics

MARKETS

The Market Ideal
How Markets Fail
Non-Competitive markets (monopoly/oligopoly)
Labor as a Market
Sustainable Economics (The Environment)
Internet Economics

PRODUCTION WITHOUT MARKETS

The Public Sector
Non-profits/coops/labor-managed firms
How Economies Are 'Mixed'
Socialism: A Quick Tour
New Socialist Models

EQUALITY

Debating Equality
Overview of Inequality (data on class/gender/region/etc.)
Class
Race
Gender
Reducing Inequality (policies; systems)
The Roots of Underdevelopment

MACRO

Aggregate Employment: Alternative Models
The Evolution of Fiscal Policy
Cracked Mirror: Financial Markets & the Real Economy

HOW THINGS FALL APART

A History of Economic Convulsion
Business Cycles and their Consequences
Financial Crises, Domestic and International
The Prospect of Ecological Catastrophe

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