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Foreign Newspaper And Cv, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Foreign Newspaper And Cv, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

• Kapitalizm sizi yutacak [Newspaper article featuring an interview with Anwar Shaikh]. Milli Gazete. (1992, July 6).

• Trip to Turkey [Handwritten itinerary notes by Anwar Shaikh, PhD]. Shaikh, A. (1992, July). Unpublished manuscript.

• Profesör Dr. Shaikh’in Türkiye konferansları… [Photocopied document in Turkish providing biographical information and announcing lectures in Ankara and Istanbul on the contemporary economic crisis]. Shaikh, A. (1992, July). Unpublished manuscript.

• Curriculum vitae [Manuscript]. Shaikh, A. (1991, Fall). Unpublished manuscript.


Current Crisis Paper, Comments, Revisions, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Current Crisis Paper, Comments, Revisions, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

• Shaikh, A. (1992, April). Federal fiscal, business, and consumer confidence data: Handwritten notes. Unpublished manuscript.

• Shaikh, A. (1992, December). Money stock measures, interest rates, and stock prices: Handwritten notes. Unpublished manuscript.

• Carter, A. L. (1986, September 23). How about a capital accumulation tax?: Newspaper clipping. The New York Times.

• Shaikh, A. (n.d.). Comments on “The current world economic crisis”: Handwritten and typed comments on manuscript. Unpublished manuscript.

• Shaikh, A. (1983, March). The current world economic crisis: Causes and implications (Draft 2): Paper. Unpublished manuscript.

• Shaikh, …


Labor, Technical Change, And The Occ, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Labor, Technical Change, And The Occ, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Anwar Shaikh. (n.d.). Reading list for a lecture on the labor process and the theory of technical change [Unpublished reading list]. Probable authorship attributed to Anwar Shaikh, PhD.

• Shaikh, A. (1992, September 21). Sticky note listing items included in the packet [Unpublished handwritten note]. Author.

• Shaikh, A. (1986, August). Organic composition of capital [Unpublished manuscript prepared for The New Palgrave]. Author.


Nipa_Sv, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Nipa_Sv, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

• Pages from a chapter titled Empirical estimates of Marxian categories, discussing employment, wages, profit rates, and exploitation, citing Shaikh (1987, 1992a).

• Handwritten notes titled Overlapping circuits, discussing the time of production and circulation, with a note possibly mentioning Skup (?).

• A typed handout titled Overlapping circuits with a diagram.

• Handwritten notes titled Go over handout: Overlapping circuits.

• A series of graphs illustrating Marxian economic measures, including Real TP*, GFP* and GNP; Real W and V*; Lp/L and V*/W; Real S* and Real P; rates of exploitation; and productivity measures. …


Godley Work & Sargent Critique, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Godley Work & Sargent Critique, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Handwritten notes titled Equations needed for dynamics (1992, September 5)
  • A computer printout with handwritten notes titled Rewritten MD, BD, EDP... related to model behavior (1992)
  • A computer printout titled GODLEYB = step function for MS at T=100 with handwritten annotations and related handwritten notes on the tax function (1992, February 12)
  • A computer printout titled GODLEY3 = step function for MS at T=100 with handwritten annotations (1992, February 12)
  • Handwritten notes discussing model equations including equities, distribution, and wealth functions
  • Handwritten notes discussing Basic Model A1-A7 and Walras Law implications
  • Handwritten notes discussing a basic model …


Stability Of Non-Linear Difference Eq Systems, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Stability Of Non-Linear Difference Eq Systems, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Shaikh, A. (1992, April 1). Stability of non-linear difference equation systems [Unpublished handwritten manuscript]. Anwar Shaikh, PhD.


Us Data, Frop, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Us Data, Frop, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

• Shaikh, A. (n.d.). U.S. data, FROP: Handwritten notes on folder label citing Hill (1979). Unpublished manuscript.

• Shaikh, A. (1981, February). Conditions for a rising ratio of materialized labor to living labor: Paper for Eco. 205. Unpublished manuscript.

• Shaikh, A. (1977, February). The effect of the rising C/L (investment to living labor) on the rate of profit: Diagram. Unpublished manuscript.

• Weston, J. F., & Brigham, E. F. (1982). Essentials of managerial finance (6th ed., pp. 145–148) [Excerpt discussing operating leverage]. Dryden Press.

• Lenin, V. I. (n.d.). Notebook “beta” (91): Handwritten …


Notes On Class Struggle, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Notes On Class Struggle, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Shaikh, A. (1982, January 16). Notes on class struggle [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A. (1992, December 7). Class; exploitation and surplus labor (Eco 106) [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A. (1983, October 30). Profit (Eco 104) [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A. (1976, November 18). Notes on Vol. I: Chapter XI—Rate and mass of S.V.; Chapter XII—Relative S.V.; Chapter XIII—Cooperation (Eco 205) [Unpublished handwritten notes].


Appendix B Real Estate Sector, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Appendix B Real Estate Sector, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Data table Annual estimates of ABR 1947–1987 (June 25, 1992)

  • Data entitled Calculating ABR (Appendix B) (June 1992)

  • Handwritten letter to Professor Shaikh from Denise McBride of the Bureau of Economic Analysis regarding real estate data (April 14, 1988)

  • Pages from 1979 Statistical Yearbook, Housing and Urban Development

  • Computer file related to real estate data (May 31, 1988)

  • Handwritten notes related to appendices (June 23, 1992)

  • Table Calculation of the proportion of ground rent in real estate (June 25, 1992)

  • Computer files related to real estate data (June 19, 1991; October 26, 1991)

  • Document Appendix A …


Lending Book And Profit Rate Notes, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Lending Book And Profit Rate Notes, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Brown, W. M. (1992). Bank lending to business borrowers: Interest rates and U.S. monetary policy. Westview Press (pp. 2-3).
  • Shaikh, A. (n.d.). Get ch 5 in full (Handwritten notes) (p. 2).
  • Shaikh, A. (n.d.). Interest movements relative to current prices, 104, not provoked (Commentary note) (p. 5).


Eco 204 Eff. Dd Growth & Cycles, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Eco 204 Eff. Dd Growth & Cycles, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1997, December 3). A dynamic framework linking effective demand and growth [Unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1978, April 10). Lecture outline: Individual and aggregate capital, the Physiocrats, and money circulation [Handwritten notes for Eco 205; unpublished manuscript].

• Baumol, W. J. (1965). Economic theory and operations analysis [Photocopied excerpt on general equilibrium and centralized planning]. Harcourt, Brace & World.

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1981, October 3). Limits to wage–accumulation [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1981, April 16). Three basic strands in modern economics [Handwritten outline; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, …


Finance, Accum. & Eff. Dd, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Finance, Accum. & Eff. Dd, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1988, July 8). Marx/Harrod (alternate derivation) [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1988, July 7). Marx/Harrod: Working (?) and Marx/Harrod/Okishio model [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1985, February 3). Effective demand & source of its financing [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1986, January 29). (1) Eco 205: Intro to Marx & Keynes [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1985, October 3). Presentations: Marx/Keynes seminar, Fall 1985 [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1986, October 22). Eco 204: Keynesian/Kaleckian v. Marxian model …


Notes On Marx On Money, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Notes On Marx On Money, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • A handwritten folder cover sheet, credited to Anwar Shaikh, PhD, bearing the title Notes on Marx on money along with cross-reference jottings to related folders, a contact name, and a phone number. Undated.
  • Shaikh, Anwar, PhD. Money, or the circulation of commodities: notes on Capital, volume I, chapter III [Unpublished manuscript]. International Publishers edition, 1967, referenced. Undated.
  • Shaikh, Anwar, PhD. Gold, tokens, and "paper" currency [Unpublished manuscript]. 1983, October 6.
  • Shaikh, Anwar, PhD. Marx on money: a contribution to the critique of political economy, chapter 2 [Unpublished manuscript]. International Publishers edition, 1970, referenced. Summer 1974.
  • Shaikh, Anwar, …


Notes On Competition And Exchange Rates, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Notes On Competition And Exchange Rates, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

  • Cover page for Competition and Exchange Rates: Theory and Empirical Evidence by Shaikh, with handwritten notes (1/7/92)

  • Handwritten notes on LOP in the US and natural resources

  • Handwritten notes titled "Fixed XR Rates"

  • Handwritten notes titled "XR Theory" (5/3/91)

  • Handwritten notes titled "Comments, Trade Paper (Dept'a)" regarding Tom Palley and Will Milberg (4/15/92)

  • Handwritten notes titled "Comments" (4/15/92)

  • Document titled "Competition within a Common Currency Area" (1992) [multiple duplicates noted]

  • Four figures from Competition and Exchange Rates: Theory and Empirical Evidence [multiple duplicates noted]

  • Handwritten notes titled "Comments on Trade Paper" (1/5/91) and continuation (1/5/91)

  • Pigott, C. A. (1990). International …


Assorted Non-Shaikh 5, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Assorted Non-Shaikh 5, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Fuller, C. G. (1996). Elements of a post-Keynesian alternative to “household production.” Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 18(4), 595–607.

  • Paul, W. (1974). A classical rebuttal. In Macroeconomics.

  • Tobin, J. (1992). An old Keynesian counterattacks. Eastern Economic Journal, 18(4), 387–400.

  • Chapters from Stigler, G. J. (1966). The theory of price (3rd ed.). Macmillan Co.; Collier-Macmillan.

  • A chapter on effective demand in Howard, M. C. (1983). Profits in economic theory. St. Martin’s Press.


Deficit Ricardo Money Articles, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Deficit Ricardo Money Articles, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes copies of five articles:

  • De Haan, J., Zelhorst, H. D., Eisner, R., & Pieper, P. J. (1988). The relationship between real deficits and real growth: A critique [with rejoinder]. Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 11(1), 148–168.

  • Ricardo, D. (1887). Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810–1823 (J. Bonar, Ed.). Clarendon Press. (pp. 38–51, 194–201)

  • Semmler, W. (1980, September 19). Ricardo and Marx on taxation and the effects of taxation on prices and profit rate [Unpublished manuscript].

  • Edie, L. D. (1928). Money, bank credit and prices. Harper & Brothers. (pp. 239–258)

  • Fry, M. J. …


Stability In Dynamic Neoclassical Models & Other Notes, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Stability In Dynamic Neoclassical Models & Other Notes, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Shaikh, A., PhD, & Godley, W. (1992, April 10). Stability in dynamic neoclassical models. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1992, April). Sargent’s model [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (n.d.). Comment on dynamic system [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1996, June 19). Why government deficit financed by bonds can be expansionary [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1985, August 13). Marx, Luxemburg, Keynes, Harrod [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1991, April 18). Marx / Keynes on Ed Chilcote [Handwritten notes for Eco 210S]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1982, April …


Godley & Cripps, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Godley & Cripps, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1985, April 14). Wayne Godley and Francis Cripps’ macro-economics: Stock and flow relations, basic algebra, unbiased spending, and corrected algebra [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1985, October). The basic problem in the Godley-Cripps adjustment mechanism [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1992, January 13). Comparing Keynesian and Monetarist assumptions [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (n.d.). Programming model for the Harrodian system [Handwritten notes; unpublished manuscript].


Nyu Conference, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Nyu Conference, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

Contents Include:

  • Typed document titled Solution of Harrod’s Problem (12/21/1992)

  • Typed document titled Harrodian Instability (April 1983)

  • Typed document titled Marx, Keynes, and Harrod (April 1983)

  • Typed document titled Effects of a Rise in Demand on Profitability (4/26/1983)

  • Annotated copy of Marx, Keynes, and Harrod (September 1986)

  • Handwritten notes titled Notes on Harrod: Essay in Dynamic Theory (10/31/1987)

  • Handwritten notes titled Harrod Notes (10/13/1988)

  • Handwritten notes titled Sen on Notes on Harrod (11/18/1983)


Falling Rate Of Profit, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Falling Rate Of Profit, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1980, December). Complete automation and capitalism [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • General Electric. (1983, January). As investment intensity rises, profitability declines [Study prepared for managerial use]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (n.d.). Capital intensity, productivity and real wages, profit rates, and real profits and stock market index [Charts]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1987, Fall). An empirical comparison of Dept. I and Dept. II, for the U.S. [Handout for Economics 204 and Economics 205]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1984, May; revised 1989, February). Dynamics of the falling rate of profit [Excerpt]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, …


Mexico Ii Finance, Investment + Cyclical Growth, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1992

Mexico Ii Finance, Investment + Cyclical Growth, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Marx/Keynes seminar [Two-page handwritten outline on supply, demand, finance, and Keynesian/Kaleckian closure]. (1986, October 27).
  • Notes comparing Keynes, Marx, neoclassical, and Sraffian theory [Seven-page handwritten sequence also addressing supply-side economics]. (1981, June 5).
  • Marx, Keynes & supply side [Handwritten conclusions on Keynesian policy and accumulation]. (1981, October 9).
  • Papers presented [Handwritten research outline linking supply-side and demand-side analysis with sources and uses of funds]. (n.d.).
  • Shaikh, A. (1988, November). Short-run (fast) adjustment process [Handwritten model notes and chart printouts on excess demand, debt, and produced and realized profit].
  • Figure 5: Capacity utilization [Model-output chart for slow adjustment]. …


University Policies, Anwar Shaikh Phd Nov 1991

University Policies, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

 
  • Collection includes a document titled Principles and Procedures for Faculty Grievances at the New School for Social Research.

  • Letter from Barbara W. Emerson to faculty, including Professor Shaikh, regarding hiring for a University Ombudsperson position (December 10, 1997).

  • Annotated draft of the grievance procedures document (November 1, 1994).

  • Letter from Jonathan F. Fanton to Judith Friedlander concerning tenure cases (September 1, 1993).

  • Memo from Jacob Landynsk regarding the travel expenses budget (November 1, 1991).

  • Memo from Alan Wolfe regarding a faculty meeting (September 25, 1990).

  • Article titled "Are People of Color Entitled to Extra Freedom of Speech?"

  • Journal article from …


Peterson Book, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1991

Peterson Book, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This is a copy of the book:

Peterson, W. C. (1991). Transfer spending, taxes, and the American welfare state. Kluwer Academic Publishers. From the library of the Levy Economics Institute.


Skilled Labor, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1991

Skilled Labor, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Semmler, W. (1984, Fall). Homogeneous and heterogeneous labor [Unpublished course paper]. Eco 204.

• Semmler, W. (1984, Fall). Circulation of commodities and circulation of money (simple reproduction) [Diagram]. Eco 204.

• Semmler, W. (1984, Fall). Numerical examples of extended reproduction worked out by Marx (Vol. II, p. 510, scheme B) [Course materials]. Economics 204: Advanced political economy.

• Shaikh, A. (1973). Theories of value and theories of distribution (pp. 150–155) [Doctoral dissertation, Columbia University]. New York, NY: Columbia University.

• Semmler, W. (1982, Fall). Homogeneous and heterogeneous labor [Unpublished course paper]. Eco 204.

• Howell, D. …


Empirical Cost Curves Documentation, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1991

Empirical Cost Curves Documentation, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Jepsen, M. (2014, August 29). Letter enclosing documentation copies and flash drive per Professor Snyder’s request [Letter to A. Shaikh].

• Shaikh, A. (2015, January 13). Letter regarding a document provided by Dick Goodwin and its evaluation by Luigi Pasinetti, Alister Watson, Piero Sraffa, and Geoff Harcourt [Unpublished handwritten letter; author listed as Vela, uncertain].

• Schefold, B. (1971). Theorie der Kuppelproduktion [Cover page]. Basel, Switzerland: Author.

• Shaikh, A. (1983, January 5). Empirical cost curves, shift work, etc.: General background resources and other sources [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A. (1991, December 17). Notes on …


Institute For Advanced Studies, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1991

Institute For Advanced Studies, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

• Handwritten notes on the folder cover

• Application for membership, 1992-1993, Institute for Advanced Study (November 27, 1991)

• Application for membership, 1992-1993, Institute for Advanced Study (duplicate) (November 27, 1991)

• Blank Confidential report on applicant for membership form from the Institute for Advanced Study

• Blank Confidential report on applicant for membership form from the Institute for Advanced Study (duplicate)

• Institute for Advanced Study document titled Selection process

• Handwritten notes regarding Marxian economics and related authors

• Institute for Advanced Study document titled Introductory information (January 1991)

• Institute for Advanced Study …


Levy Macro, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1991

Levy Macro, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1990, December 9). Revised basic SR system [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1991, November 4). TUTSIM file: RevSR(1, 2) (TS 6.02) [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1991, November 5). c:\tutsim6\tsmodels\revsr1 [Printout of model file containing revised SR equations]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1991, December 9). Crowding out in my models [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1991, April 15). Dynamical system [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1991, November 17). Aggregate changes in money reserves [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.


Pop Sraffa, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1991

Pop Sraffa, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

• Shaikh, A. (1981, February 12). Marxist critique of Keynes–Sraffa tradition, including effective demand [Handwritten notes]. Manuscript in possession of the author.

• Anonymous. (1991). [Introduction to a book on long waves, with handwritten note “Ben (?) 1991”] [Annotated page]. Manuscript in possession of the author.

• Kurz, H. D., & Salvadori, N. (1992). Morishima on Ricardo. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 16(4), 421–437. Oxford University Press. [Copy with handwritten dedication to Shaikh and Diana].

• Shaikh, A. (n.d.). Ricardo’s and Marx’s theories of money, prices, and competition [Handwritten notes]. Manuscript in possession of the author.

• …


Social Wage Us Paper, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1991

Social Wage Us Paper, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Shaikh, A., PhD., & Tonak, E. A. (1987). The welfare state and the myth of the social wage. In The imperiled economy, Book I: Macroeconomics from a left perspective. Publisher details not identified.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1989, September 11). Revisions for OECD studies [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1989, September 13). Revisions to Shaikh/Tonak paper [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1989, September 11). Country studies [Handwritten notes]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (n.d.). Labor benefit, tax rates, unemployment rate, and real wages [Printed graphs]. Unpublished manuscript.

  • Shaikh, A., PhD. (1989, December 22). Social …


Papers On Unemployment And Real Wages, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1991

Papers On Unemployment And Real Wages, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes:

  • Shaikh, A. (1991). Notes on Richard Layard, Stephen Nickell, and Richard Jackman’s Unemployment, with annotated pages from the book [Unpublished handwritten notes].

  • Anyadike-Danes, M., & Godley, W. (1989, June). Real wages and employment: A skeptical view of some recent empirical work. Manchester School, 57(2), 133–154. Manchester University Press.