…small sector of of an economy affected by immigration but sometimes a story offers much insight if I ask the right questions as it develops and figure out what this…

…pragmatic, opportunistic measures adopted locally and retained through trial and error rather than in accordance with some overarching “theory” of how the economy works. The second is a subtle but…

…appointed to the bureaucracy. In contrast to this clearly still important system, it appears a new system is arising in China. I should be clear that the label in the…

…or fear the power of the people who produced it. Militarily and as the second largest economy globally, China can fill the vacuum left by Trump’s US. Paul Kennedy’s “The…

…you’re planning to purchase label printing for the packaging, you might want to try these Brother compatible labels. You must use specially designed and manufactured labels. We are experiencing the…

…reject the label outright, though, he chose to examine it more closely. Marx observed that for labor-power to appear on the market as a commodity, the sellers must first be…

…of those who aren’t—in an economy bifurcated between those with too much money and those with too little.  (See this earlier discussion.)  Instead of even a smidgeon of clarity about these…

…against being confused by other widespread usages, like “savings” (plural). That term implies some vague, undefined stock of holdings; the label “savings” doesn’t appear in any national accounts. But it can only…

…arguing that the rise in prices has to do with the extraordinary economic reordering caused by the pandemic, which snarled supply chains, pumped government money into the economy and spiked…

…are the risks of it unraveling into a recession? Powell’s label of “curious” got me thinking about the other “curiosities” of the labor market during this cycle. The pandemic recession…