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Abstract This article introduces the Review of Social Economy symposium on the basic income guarantee (BIG). It argues that there are several ways in which the BIG is consistent with [...]

In 'Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren' Keynes defined the economic problem as the 'struggle for subsistence' (1972, p. 326). Its solution required providing the entire population with enough income to [...]

The U.S. Savings Challenge: Policy Options for Productivity and Growth. Edited by CHARLS E. WALKER, MARK A. BLOOMFIELD and MARGO THORNING, Boulder: Westview Press, 1990. A simple macroeconomic identity holds [...]

By James Angresano, Cheltenham, UK and Lyme, US: Edward Elgar 1997, 197 pp. $80.00. 1998 marks the centeniary of the birth of Gunnar Myrdal, one of the more important and [...]

In his last major work, The Challenge of Humanistic Economics, Mark Lutz (and Lux 1979) provided a compelling critique of neoclassical economics. But he attempted to do much more than [...]

Luxury Fever: Why Money Fails to Satisfy in an Era of Excess. By Robert H. Frank. New York: Free Press, 1999, 326 pp. $25.00.. One hundred years ago, Thorstein Veblen [...]