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The Future Of Government Regulation: The Public Response, Murray L. Weidenbaum Nov 1979

The Future Of Government Regulation: The Public Response, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Public interest groups, academics, and the media have an obligation to respond constructively to issues in government policy that affect the lives of people.


Government And The Citizen, Murray L. Weidenbaum Jul 1979

Government And The Citizen, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

This paper examines some of the impacts of government expansion on the private sector.


Notes On The Political Economy Of Eighteenth Century Egypt: The Ruling Class And Its Socio-Economic Impact, Abdel Aziz Ezz El Arab Jan 1979

Notes On The Political Economy Of Eighteenth Century Egypt: The Ruling Class And Its Socio-Economic Impact, Abdel Aziz Ezz El Arab

Faculty Book Chapters

Political Economy may be seen as an attempt to cultivate a new intellectual and practical direction in examining the issues and prob­lems of the Middle East. The authors of this volume are concerned as to how the social -relations of historically specific structures in the Middle fast originate, operate and change. It is otvious that before facts are gatheed a theoretical and epistemological stance must be taken so as to assemble and analyze those particular facts relevant to speciftc issues and problems. The first two articles of this volume whi-ch are presented by Enid Hill and H.M. Thompson are concerned …


Coping With Poverty In A Cairo Community, Andrea B. Rugh Jan 1979

Coping With Poverty In A Cairo Community, Andrea B. Rugh

Faculty Books

The monograph, a sociological study by a Western social scientist working in Egypt, on a popular quarter of Cairo. The study of the traditional quarters of the great cities of the Middle East has been a very much neglected area of research; in this monograph, bringing painstaking reseach and impressive sociological insight to bear, is our contribution towards folling the gap.


Political Economy, Monolithic Or Eclectic? An Epilogue And A Forecast, Mark C. Kennedy Jan 1979

Political Economy, Monolithic Or Eclectic? An Epilogue And A Forecast, Mark C. Kennedy

Faculty Book Chapters

Political Economy may be seen as an attempt to cultivate a new intellectual and practical direction in examining the issues and prob­lems of the Middle East. The authors of this volume are concerned as to how the social -relations of historically specific structures in the Middle fast originate, operate and change. It is otvious that before facts are gatheed a theoretical and epistemological stance must be taken so as to assemble and analyze those particular facts relevant to speciftc issues and problems. The first two articles of this volume whi-ch are presented by Enid Hill and H.M. Thompson are concerned …


"Reconciling Monetary Policy And The Institutional Structure" In Alternative Policies To Combat Inflation, Murray L. Weidenbaum Jan 1979

"Reconciling Monetary Policy And The Institutional Structure" In Alternative Policies To Combat Inflation, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

The author believes that a more competitive market economy would benefit both labor and product markets.


Cutting The Size Of Big Government, Murray L. Weidenbaum Jan 1979

Cutting The Size Of Big Government, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

This piece shows that reforms are necessary in order to reduce big government and thus be able to reduce taxes.


Modes Of Political Economy Research And Egypt, Enid Hill Jan 1979

Modes Of Political Economy Research And Egypt, Enid Hill

Faculty Book Chapters

Political Economy may be seen as an attempt to cultivate a new intellectual and practical direction in examining the issues and prob­lems of the Middle East. The authors of this volume are concerned as to how the social -relations of historically specific structures in the Middle fast originate, operate and change. It is otvious that before facts are gatheed a theoretical and epistemological stance must be taken so as to assemble and analyze those particular facts relevant to speciftc issues and problems. The first two articles of this volume whi-ch are presented by Enid Hill and H.M. Thompson are concerned …


Time For Reform: Egypt's Public Sector Industry, Heba Ahmed Handoussa Jan 1979

Time For Reform: Egypt's Public Sector Industry, Heba Ahmed Handoussa

Faculty Book Chapters

Political Economy may be seen as an attempt to cultivate a new intellectual and practical direction in examining the issues and prob­lems of the Middle East. The authors of this volume are concerned as to how the social -relations of historically specific structures in the Middle fast originate, operate and change. It is otvious that before facts are gatheed a theoretical and epistemological stance must be taken so as to assemble and analyze those particular facts relevant to speciftc issues and problems. The first two articles of this volume whi-ch are presented by Enid Hill and H.M. Thompson are concerned …


Political Economy As Historical Materialism: Nomenclature: 'A Rose Is A Rose...', Herbert B. Thompson Jan 1979

Political Economy As Historical Materialism: Nomenclature: 'A Rose Is A Rose...', Herbert B. Thompson

Faculty Book Chapters

Political Economy may be seen as an attempt to cultivate a new intellectual and practical direction in examining the issues and prob­lems of the Middle East. The authors of this volume are concerned as to how the social -relations of historically specific structures in the Middle fast originate, operate and change. It is otvious that before facts are gatheed a theoretical and epistemological stance must be taken so as to assemble and analyze those particular facts relevant to speciftc issues and problems. The first two articles of this volume whi-ch are presented by Enid Hill and H.M. Thompson are concerned …


The Open Door Economic Policy In Egypt: A Search For Meaning, Interpretation And Implication, Gouda Abdel Khalek Jan 1979

The Open Door Economic Policy In Egypt: A Search For Meaning, Interpretation And Implication, Gouda Abdel Khalek

Faculty Book Chapters

Political Economy may be seen as an attempt to cultivate a new intellectual and practical direction in examining the issues and prob­lems of the Middle East. The authors of this volume are concerned as to how the social -relations of historically specific structures in the Middle fast originate, operate and change. It is otvious that before facts are gatheed a theoretical and epistemological stance must be taken so as to assemble and analyze those particular facts relevant to speciftc issues and problems. The first two articles of this volume whi-ch are presented by Enid Hill and H.M. Thompson are concerned …


B756: Factors Affecting The Unit Costs Of Milk Distribution, Homer B. Metzger Jan 1979

B756: Factors Affecting The Unit Costs Of Milk Distribution, Homer B. Metzger

Bulletins

Large variation in unit costs among firms performing essentially the same functions is characteristic of the milk distribution industry. This is so despite their operating under economic conditions which provide generally similar prices for goods and services needed for processing and delivery operations. Presumably the special character of the firms in terms of size, management, age of facilities, and equipment may account for cost differences. What the factors may be is import ant to understanding the ability of firms to operate profitably under a pricing system in which prices received for products sold are largely determined by the lowest cost …


John Gary Anderson Papers - Accession 158, John Gary Anderson, Rock Hill Body Company, Rock Hill Chamber Of Commerce Jan 1979

John Gary Anderson Papers - Accession 158, John Gary Anderson, Rock Hill Body Company, Rock Hill Chamber Of Commerce

Manuscript Collection

The John Gary Anderson Papers consist of biographical sketches of J.G. Anderson and Alice Holler Anderson (wife of J.G. Anderson), newspaper clippings offering accounts of the success and failures of the Rock Hill Buggy Company, the Anderson Motor Company and “the Rock Hill Plan” for reduction of the cotton crop in the south. Also included is a map of Rock Hill dated 1891 and scrapbooks containing advertising materials for Anderson’s products, photographs, and correspondence relating to Anderson’s business, his will and years as a trustee of Winthrop College (1920-1937).