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Some of the stories about my time at the World Bank as speechwriter for Joe Stigitz.

Early in the 20th century there was activity "down under" in New Zealand discussing capital-labor partnerships. This had some influence on Robert Brookings (of the Brookings Institution) which will be discussed in a later post on Brookings.

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Henry Carter Adams, a little-known Economics professor at Cornell University who Russell Sage of the eponymous foundation got fired for the publication quoted here.
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Capitalists and socialists agree on one thing, the definition of "capitalism," and they are both wrong.
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Senator Leland Stanford (1824-1893) Part of our weekly series on people less-known as supporters of workplace democracy

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Another in our weekly series of famous people less-known as supporters of workplace democracy.

New post on conventional economics (at its worst).

Part of our weekly series on people less-known as supporters of workplace democracy. Today it is John Stuart Mill.
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The Logic of Partitions The Dual to the Boolean Logic of Subsets

New Substack post on the logic of partitions dual to the usual Boolean logic of subsets.
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Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) Part of our weekly series on less-known advocates of employee ownership

First in a weekly series of posts about less-known supporters of employee ownership.
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Slovenia’s Employee Ownership Cooperative Act A Deeper Dive into Slovenia's New Cooperative ESOP Framework

Here is a detailed description of Slovenia's new law on Cooperative-ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plans). It is the first ESOP law in Europe. The basic structure could be used in most any country with cooperative and corporate laws.

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