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Articles 1 - 11 of 11
Full-Text Articles in Economics
National Defense And The Public-Goods Problem, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, Don Lavoie
National Defense And The Public-Goods Problem, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, Don Lavoie
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Can The World Industrialization Project Be Sustained?, Isidor Wallimann
Can The World Industrialization Project Be Sustained?, Isidor Wallimann
Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
No abstract provided.
The Disintegration Of The Ruble Zone: Driving Forces And Proposals For Policy Change, Lucjan T. Orlowski
The Disintegration Of The Ruble Zone: Driving Forces And Proposals For Policy Change, Lucjan T. Orlowski
WCBT Faculty Publications
This paper examines the irreversible process of the ruble zone disintegration. The theoretical fundamentals of a common currency area, with modifications incorporating a mechanism of transition from central planning, are discussed. The key reason for the ruble zone break-up is the discontinuation of indirect transfers that were provided mainly by Russia via underpricing energy exports to other republics. Being cut-off from such transfers and unable to finance the rising trade deficits with Russia, the independent states wish to disconnect their economies from the ruble zone. Among other economic arguments for leaving the ruble zone presented by the former Soviet republics …
Reuse Potential Industrial Mill Complexes For Springfield, Massachusetts, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Reuse Potential Industrial Mill Complexes For Springfield, Massachusetts, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Center for Economic Development Technical Reports
This report provided a cross-section of mill buildings in the Springfield, Massachusetts area. These are representative in terms of location, past and present use and surrounding activities. The analysis of the mill buildings provides an inventory of each site, and when taken together, give an overall picture of the existing condition and potential of mill buildings.
The Future Of Masonic Lodges, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
The Future Of Masonic Lodges, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Center for Economic Development Technical Reports
The purpose of this report was to assess the effects of declining membership on Masonic Buildings throughout the Connecticut River Valley. The Masons are an international philanthropic fraternal organization which has over 31 lodges or groups which meet at 24 sites in our study area. In Massachusetts, Masonic membership has declined almost 30% in the last ten years.
Overall Economic Development Program Montachusett Region, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Overall Economic Development Program Montachusett Region, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Center for Economic Development Technical Reports
The goal of this report was to establish a system for one stop shopping where a project could go to one office and obtain all the permits necessary for the project to proceed; utilizing a bottom up approach so that the needs of local government are identified rather than determined by the state or federal government.
Resource Inventory And Preliminary Marketing Strategy For Economic Development, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Resource Inventory And Preliminary Marketing Strategy For Economic Development, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Center for Economic Development Technical Reports
The purpose of this studio project is to inventory the resources and create a preliminary marketing strategy for the Town of Berre. A community wide survey was to be designed to gain insights on the perspectives and strengths of the community, but it was decided that citizen feeling could be more effectively and practically determined through focus groups.
Master Plan For The Town Of Whaley, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Master Plan For The Town Of Whaley, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Center for Economic Development Technical Reports
The goal of this report was to provide guidance to the Planning Board and Board of Selectmen, among other government entities, of Whatley, Massachusetts, in developing local regulations and ordinances.
Reuse Of Six Industrial Mills In Easthampton, Massachusetts, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Reuse Of Six Industrial Mills In Easthampton, Massachusetts, Umass Amherst Center Economic Development
Center for Economic Development Technical Reports
The purpose of this report was to determine the suitability for the reuse of six turn-of-the-century industrial mills in Easthampton, Massachusetts. The mills, clustered in the center of town, are an important historic and architectural resource, providing a visual link with Easthampton’s industrial heritage.
(Review) The Political Economy Of Israel, Spencer J. Pack
(Review) The Political Economy Of Israel, Spencer J. Pack
Economics Faculty Publications
The Political Economv of Israel: From Ideology to Stagnation by Yakir Plessner. Albany: State University of New York Press. 1994, 328 pp. $21.95.
Adam Smith’S Invisible/Visible Hand/Chain/Chaos, Spencer J. Pack
Adam Smith’S Invisible/Visible Hand/Chain/Chaos, Spencer J. Pack
Economics Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.