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Dollars & Sense
Provides a left perspective on current economic issues in the United States and the world. Features articles written by journalists, activists, and scholars on a broad range of topics with an economic theme, such as the economy, housing, labor, government regulation, unemployment, the environment, urban conflict, and activism. Single-theme issues each year focus on the auto, travel and convention, food, beverage, tobacco, financial, and communication industries..
Total result: 805 articles |
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Pushing on strings: the explosion of U.S. banks' excess reserves since... May 01, 2009
You (don't) get what you pay for.(The Short Run) March 01, 2009
Private equity blues.(The Short Run) January 01, 2009
Derivatives and deregulation: three left economists take the discussio... November 01, 2008
Capitalism hits the fan.(United States'economic history) November 01, 2008
Climate economics in four easy pieces: conventional cost-benefit model... November 01, 2008
Letters.(Letter to the editor) November 01, 2008
Ask Dr. Dollar. September 01, 2008
Citizenship, political rights, and labor rights. September 01, 2008
The right to stay home: transnational communities are creating new way... September 01, 2008
Indiana and Honda mold a white workforce: Honda's new Indiana plant ne... September 01, 2008
One-quarter of large U.S. corporations don't pay profit taxes--why sho... September 01, 2008
Immigrant rights are labor rights: Postville and the lessons of the Ho... September 01, 2008
The bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.(making sense) September 01, 2008
Passing on single-payer health care: union leadership is out of touch ... September 01, 2008
The greed fallacy: you can't explain a change with a constant.(comment... September 01, 2008
ICE descends on Rhode Island: activists and advocates cope with a "cli... September 01, 2008
Free market man in "health care adventure".(leftycartoons.com)(Cartoon... September 01, 2008
Confidence game.(from the editors) September 01, 2008
Letters.(the short run)(Letter to the editor) July 01, 2008
What free markets?(from the editors) July 01, 2008
What housing crisis?(the short run)(construction of mansions)(Brief ar... July 01, 2008
The honeymooners.(the short run)(First Advantage and Rocketplane's wed... July 01, 2008
Stimulating Wal-Mart.(the short run)(effects of tax rebates on sales)(... July 01, 2008
Herald scoops Globe.(the short run)(Boston Globe's salaries)(Brief art... July 01, 2008
Bling burgers.(the short run)(Burger King's burger record)(Brief artic... July 01, 2008
"Free trade" blowback.(the short run)(United States and Colombian trad... July 01, 2008
Ceo nightmare.(Cartoon) July 01, 2008
Freightliner five: after a rare union victory in the South, five union... July 01, 2008
How to stop the foreclosures? A review of the policy proposals.(making... July 01, 2008
How to make mud cookies: a traditional Haitian remedy for hunger pangs... July 01, 2008
Private equity exposed: an insider gives a peek at a notoriously secre... July 01, 2008
The global oil market: how it operates, why it doesn't work, and who w... July 01, 2008
"They work here, they live here, they stay here!" French immigrants st... July 01, 2008
Ask Dr. Dollar.(on hedge funds) July 01, 2008
From the editors. May 01, 2008
Minimal wage increase.(the short run)(Brief article) May 01, 2008
Beggar thy neighbor.(the short run)(condominium fees )(Brief article) May 01, 2008
By snobs, for snobs.(the short run)(Brief article) May 01, 2008
Theory about the minimum wage.(Cartoon) May 01, 2008
Poverty tourism.(travelers' enlightenment of country's condition)(Brie... May 01, 2008
Evicted by the Olympics.(the short run)(Brief article) May 01, 2008
A $4.2 billion mastercard payment?(the short run)(Brief article) May 01, 2008
Can the Fed handle a systemic crisis? maybe.(Federal Reserve) May 01, 2008
Dust-up at the Labor Notes conference: SEIU and CNA at loggerheads.(Se... May 01, 2008
America beyond consumerism: has capitalist economic growth outlived it... May 01, 2008
It's a new globalized world, Mr. Jones.(Economic and Political Conflic... May 01, 2008
Dear Dr. Dollar: who cares if Bear Stearns fails? or the Carlyle Group... May 01, 2008
Remittances to the rescue?(aid in managing financial crises) May 01, 2008
Paying more, getting less: how much is the sick U.S. health care syste... May 01, 2008
The world is not flat: how Thomas Friedman gets it wrong about globali... May 01, 2008
Status for sale.(the short run)(car plates on auction)(Brief article) March 01, 2008
Testing economics: does the national economics assessment test high Sc... March 01, 2008
Ask Dr. Dollar. March 01, 2008
From the editors.(Editorial) March 01, 2008
Divorce, Japanese-Style.(the short run)(Brief article) March 01, 2008
Junket postponed.(the short run)(Countrywide was forced to cancel its ... March 01, 2008
Damned if you do, ...(the short run)(Brief article) March 01, 2008
Ooh, that hurts.(the short run)(Aetna Inc. has postponed its plan to d... March 01, 2008
Cutting back the essentials.(the short run)(consumers cut costs)(Brief... March 01, 2008
West Bengal's right turn. March 01, 2008
The short run.(Cartoon) March 01, 2008
Eviction halted--for now: anti-foreclosure activism turns up the heat ... March 01, 2008
It's still the economy, stupid: but which advisers have the candidates... March 01, 2008
Go ahead and lift the cap: assessing a campaign flyer on Social Securi... March 01, 2008
A new WPA?(comparing Work Progress Administration to Argentine economi... March 01, 2008
Housing (accountability) gap in Mississippi: federal Katrina reconstru... January 01, 2008
Stormier weather: the economic recovery that's been officially underwa... January 01, 2008
From NAFTA to the SPP: here comes the Security and Prosperity Partners... January 01, 2008
Ask Dr. Dollar.(poverty)(Column) January 01, 2008
From the editors.(financial crises)(Editorial) January 01, 2008
A dream foreclosed.(home foreclosures)(Brief article) January 01, 2008
Whose Internet?(access control of workplace internet)(Brief article) January 01, 2008
Detained and electrocuted.(immigrant's death)(Brief article) January 01, 2008
It takes a system.(Wall Street)(Brief article) January 01, 2008
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