[GJM] [Hgs] Heterodox Economics Newsletter 56

[robert searle]

Dear All,

      Some interesting material from one of my
contacts!
R.Searle.


--- "Lee, Frederic" <leefs at umkc.edu> wrote:

> Heterodox Economics Newsletter
> 
> Issue 56: January 30, 2008
> <http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm> 
> 
>  
> 
> From the Editor 
> 
> I do not have much to report for this Newsletter.
> There are a large number of heterodox seminars
> taking place and there are new calls for
> papers-heterodox activities continue at an
> increasing pace. I would like to point out that in
> the FYI section there is a letter to the heterodox
> community regarding benchmarking in economics in the
> UK. If you think benchmarking is an important issue,
> then you might want to look at the letter. Finally,
> like a bad penny, ranking of journals seems to show
> up where we least expect it. In this case, in a
> recent report on the economics department at UMKC
> carried out by the University, it commented that the
> economics department does not published in top
> ranked journals and this is a cause for concern. The
> report was referring to the rankings for mainstream
> journals, but because there is no published ranking
> of heterodox journals, the department's response
> that its faculty publishes in highly ranked
> heterodox journals is less than convincing.
> Fred Lee
> 
> In this issue:
> 
>  
> 
> Call for Papers
>
<http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm#Call_for_Papers>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> - 10th Anniversary Conference of the Association for
> Heterodox Economics
> - Smith in Glasgow 2009
> - Seventh METU Conference on International Relations
> - Union for Radical Political Economics
> - Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE)
> - International Network for Economic Method
> Conference
> - 2008 Critical Sociology Conference
> - 2008 Economic Justice Summit  
> 
>  
> 
> Conferences, Seminars and Lectures
>
<http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm#Conferences,_Seminars_and_Lectures>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> - Roundtable on the Current Financial Instability
> - Keynesian Macroeconomics and European Economic
> Policies
> - The Globalisation Lectures
> - The Revival of Political Economy
> - "Histoires de l'économie" Seminar
> - Round Table on Flexicurity
> - 17th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference
> - Green Economics Conference/Seminar
> - Globalisation Series of Seminars and Lectures
> - 10th SCEME Seminar in Economic Methodology
> 'Economics and Politics: Defining 
> Neoliberalism'
> - Dispossession and Displacement 
> - Modelling Social Conflict- a seminar series
> 
>  
> 
> Job Postings for Heterodox Economists
>
<http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm#Job_Postings_for_Heterodox_Economists>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> - Lecturer in Development Studies
> 
>  
> 
> Heterodox Conference Papers and Reports and Articles
>
<http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm#Heterodox_Conference_Papers_and_Reports_and_Articles>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> - Economists, Value Judgments, and Climate Change
> - Adam Smith's Model of Man and Some of its
> Consequences
> - COMPLEXITY MEETS DEVELOPMENT - AFELICITOUS
> ENCOUNTER ON THE ROAD OF LIFE
> 
>  
> 
> Heterodox Journals and Newsletters
>
<http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm#Heterodox_Journals_and_Newsletters>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> - International Socialism 
> - Public Policy Brief
> - Metroeconomica
> - Historical Materialism
> - Newsletter Research Network Macroeconomics and
> Macroeconomic Policies
> - nep-pke: the NEP report on Post Keynesian
> Economics
> - Critical Sociology
> 
>  
> 
> Heterodox Books and Book Series
>
<http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm#Heterodox_Books,_Book_Series,_and_Book_Reviews>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> - The Anthem Other Canon Series
> - WESP 2008
> - A POPULIST CHALLENGE TO CORPORATE CAPITALISM
> - Karl Marx's Grundrisse
> 
>  
> 
> Heterodox Book Reviews
>
<http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm#Heterodox_Book_Reviews>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> - Book Reviewer Wanted
> - HUMAN GOODS, ECONOMIC EVILS: A MORAL APPROACH TO
> THE DISMAL SCIENCE
> - ABGEPEIST - WIE WIR BEIM ESSEN BETROGEN WERDEN UND
> WAS DAGEGEN TUN KÖNNEN
> 
>  
> 
> For Your Information
>
<http://l.web.umkc.edu/leefs/htn56.htm#For_Your_Information>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> - Benchmarking in Economics
> - Course outline on the Economics of Globalization
> by Professor A. Erinc Yeldan
> - RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)
> 
>  
> 
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