Editorial No. 35

Letter no. 1 - Letter no. 35

Dear Weekes I suppose you begin to think I have almost forgot there is such a place as Hurst, at least that it is now inhabited by any person I know; however, I assure you that is not the case. I am sorry to hear of the Death of poor Tom Wadg's Wife; it must be a great loss to him; the Puerperal Fever is certainly a terrible disease, and since I have attended Dr. Clarke's78 Lectures on Midwifer...

Erratum: Vol. 66, No. 35

The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recently posted new information about its finding of insufficient evidence to determine the effectiveness of yearround schooling in improving academic achievement. The information for “Health Equity: Year-Round Schooling” is available at https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/ health-equity-year-round-schooling. Established in 1996 by the...

IZA Discussion Paper No. 35

Is Job Stability in the United States Falling? Reconciling Trends in the Current Population Survey and Panel Study of Income Dynamics Documenting trends in job stability over the past twenty-five years has become a controversial exercise. The two main sources of information on employer tenure, the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) and the Current Population Survey (CPS), have generally give...

Editorial: Why No Borders?

This editorial article argues for No Borders as a practical political project . We first critically examine borders as ideological, generating and reinforcing inequality . We consider some responses to injustices produced by borders: the call for “human rights”; attempts to make immigration controls more “humanitarian”; and trade unions’ organizing and campaigning with undocumented workers . Re...

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