…one for Profit Maximization (equation in graphs). The utilization of labor and capital moves toward the limits during a business cycle to increase profits. Once the movement hits the limits,…

…of it. If it weren’t for prefunding, the Postal Service would have posted a profit in 2014. I notified the Brookings Institute about the error in Kamarck’s paper on September…

…is a force to push down inflation. Another force is net profit rates (corporate profit rates – nominal rates). High net profit rates also push down inflation. Another force is…

…there is no relationship between aggregate profits and investment. As can be seen, there is no evidence that higher corporate profits are associated with an increase in investment. In fact,…

…businesses and non-profit institutions are unable to service their debts or cover their fixed costs.  These bankruptcies could trigger a financial crisis as banks and other financial intermediaries end up…

…attempts to provide reasonable estimates with the data that are available in a recent paper,  “How Big is Profit Shifting?”. Most of the profit shifting undertaken by U.S.-based multinationals occurs…

…same manner as any capital may transform water into steam.” Chapter 49,  “Concerning the analysis of the process of production,” reiterates that “Profit (profit of enterprise plus interest) and rent…

…and will discharge their federal student loans,” Formerly, Corinthian Colleges Inc. was one of the largest for-profit education companies in the United States. At its peak, CCi operated over one…

…participate in the privatized system, from huge insurers to prestigious nonprofit hospital systems, alleging they have cheated the system for unfair profit.” – Washington Post, 6/5/22 Investigators are probing allegations…

…is the New For-Profit Health Care Industry” and all of the healthcare providers being acquired by insurers. There is also an involuntary push going on by CMS moving people out…