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The Politics of Redistribution in a Democracy
Fuat M. Andic, Suphan AndicIncome and wealth inequality is a constant concern in our society. It becomes more acute at certain times than at others. The Great Depression raised the concern; so did the…
Discrimination: Market or Societal?
Everett J. CampbellThe analysis of any problem laden with social, economic and emotional burdens runs the inherent risk of misunderstanding. The issue of discrimination is, perhaps the leading…
Towards a Theory on The Impact of Criminal Mobility Influences on Land Values
Simon Hakim, J. WeinblattVariations in the price of land and the intensiveness of its use have been examined in economic literature beginning with Adam Smith and elaborated by Ricardo, Von Thunen, Mills…
The Economic Foundations of Public Pensions
Milton NektariosSince the Second World War, public pension plans have played an increasingly important role in providing retirement income for older people in most industrial societies. The…
Towards a Comprehensive Compensation Programme
Norman A. BagliniThe recent experience with “toxic torts” — litigation involving those who are suffering slowly emerging injuries and diseases caused by exposure to hazardous substances such as…
The Future Belongs to a Social Economy of Human Solidarity: A New Orientation in Theory and Practice
Anghel N. RuginaThe economic and financial picture of the whole world in the early 1980s does not look at all good despite the optimistic rhetoric used by the leaders of the seven major…
George Rohrlich's Social Economics
Kishor ThanawalaIt is a pleasure and a privilege to participate in this special session to honour George F. Rohrlich, social economist. It is with a sense of humility that I accept this pleasant…
Social Economy and Community
Roger A. McCainMy interest in social economics was very much stimulated by Dr. George F. Rohrlich, in our years as colleagues at Temple University. More than once, our conversations on this and…
Development of Solidarist Economics in the US
William R. WatersSchumpeter explained how capitalism has changed in such essential ways that it is evolving into a new kind of economic system. It is not entirely clear, however, what the nature…
Was Macht den Markt Sozial?
Kurzfassung von Pius M. PrutscherIm XIX.Jahrhundert sah man im Markt nicht nur den besten Motor des Wirtschaftens, sondern überforderte den Markt zugleich, indem man ihm die Kompaß‐Funktion anvertraute, sozusagen…
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