Myron J Frankman

(Updated  August 18, 2008)
Coordinates:
Department of Economics, McGill University
855 Sherbrooke St. W, Montreal , Quebec Canada H3A 2T7
Office: Leacock 536 Tel: (514)-398-4829 Fax: (514)-398-4938
E-mail: myron.frankman@mcgill.ca

NB: Links within some of the documents below point to sites which either no longer exist or for which
access is no longer possible.  I  will be correcting these over the next month.  Apologies for the
inconvenience.


Writings (under construction)

Book
World Democratic Federalism: Peace and Justice Indivisible 
(London-Palgrave-Macmillan, 2004)
Publishers's page (with link to "sample chapter" -- Contents, Ch.1, Index | Amazon.com | Amazon.ca

Articles and Papers
Employment & Urbanization | Global Order | Trade & Exchange Rates | Other
| Selected Reviews

Employment & Urbanization

(1971) "Urbanization and Development in Latin America," Cahiers de Géographie de Québec, IV (September), 344-50. [McLennan: G58 Q44]

(1972) "Labor Migration in Less Developed Countries: Comment," Manpower and Unemployment Research in Africa: A Newsletter, V (April), 1-5. [McLennan: HD5837 A6M33]

(1972) "Response to Reply to Comment," Manpower and Unemployment Research in Africa: A Newsletter, V (November), 51. [McLennan: HD5837 A6M33]

(1973) (with E.G. Charlé) "Employment in the Service Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Modern African Studies, XI (June), 201-10. [McLennan: DT1 J68]

(1977) "Employment Policy for Colombia: Towards Full Employment and the Four Strategies,"Manpower and Unemployment Research, X (November), 33-44. [McLennan: HD5837 A6M33]

(1982) "Sectoral Employment Patterns: North and South," LABOUR, Capital and Society, 15 (November), 86- 98. [McLennan: HD5837 A6M33]

(1983) "Employment and the Unperceived Advantages of Being a Latecomer," in A. Ritter and D. Pollock, eds., Latin American Prospects for the 1980s: Equity, Democratization, and Development (N.Y.: Praeger), 135-46. [McLennan: HC125 L353 1983]


Global Order

(1971) "Financing International Cooperation: An Immodest Proposal" (pdf)

(1979) "Hemispheric Integration: U.S.-Brazilian Economic  Relations During World War II"

 (1981) (with Patricia O. Frankman) "Diplomacy: The Roots of Dependence," in Jorge Nef, ed., Repression and Liberation in Latin America: Proceedings of the 1980 Conference of the Canadian Association of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, pp.204-212.

(1988) "Western Hemisphere Economic Cooperation: The United States and the Andean Countries During the Second World War"

(1989) "The Costs of Cooperation: Latin American Wartime Exports to the U.S."

(1989) "The Region and the Globe: External Perspectives on 1992," École des Hautes Études Commerciales, CETAI Cahiers de recherche no. 89-09.

(1990) "A Planetary Vision," Policy Options, 11 (April), 11-14.

(1990) "A Vision of the New Order"The Trumpeter: Journal of Ecosophy, 7 (Summer 1990), 127-29.

(1990) "Returning International Monetary Reform to the Agenda"

(1991) "North American Economic Cooperation: The Wartime Experience," Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 16, no. 2, 35-57. [McLennan: F1401 N67x]

(1992) "Global Income Redistribution: An Alternative Perspective on the Latin American Debt Problem," in A. Ritter, D. Pollock and M.A. Cameron, eds.. Latin America and the Caribbean to the Year 2000 (N.Y.: Praeger, 1992), pp. 41-51.

(1993) "Fractals and the Common Heritage of Humanity"

(1994) "Catching the Bus for Global Development: Gerschenkron Revisited" Journal of World- Systems Research 1, no. 2

(1994) "International Taxation: The Trajectory of an Idea From Lorimer to Brandt" [Revised version available in World Development, 24 (May 1996), 807-820.]

(1997) "No Global War? A Role for Democratic Global Federalism" Journal of World- Systems Research 3, no. 2

(1997) "Global Economy and Civil Society"

(1997) "Global Taxation: A Search for Generalizable Precedents"

(1997) "Planet-Wide Citizen's Income: Antidote to Global Apartheid"

(1998) "Hemispheric Integration"

(1998) "The Fight to Preserve Universal Social Programs:  A Canadian Perspective on the Great Capitalist Restoration"

(2000) "From Domination to Partnership: Living Together on a Small Planet"

(2001) “From the Common Heritage of Mankind to a Planet-Wide Citizen's Income: Establishing the Basis for Solidarity”

(2001) "Beyond the Tobin Tax: Global Democracy and a Global Currency"

(2002) "Funding a Planet-Wide Citizen's Income: Trial Calculations"

(2002) "A planet-wide citizen's income. Espousal and Estimates" (Word version)

(2002) "Global Taxation: Extending the Fractal" (pdf)

(2004) "Establishing & Sustaining Universal Programs in Canada: Winning Hearts and Minds" (pdf)

(2004) "Ample Room at the Top: Financing a Planet-Wide Basic-Income" (pdf)

(2005) "A Planet-Wide Citizen’s Income: An Espousal"

(2008) "Justice, Sustainability and Progressive Taxation and Redistribution: The Case for a World-Wide Basic Income" (pdf). Presented at the 12th Biennial Meeting of the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN), Dublin, Ireland, June.


Trade & Exchange Rates

(1968) Export Promotion and Developmental Priorities in Peru, 1946-1965. Ph. D disseration, University of Texas at Austin. [McLennan: HF3466 F7x]

(1974) "Sectoral Policy Preferences of the Peruvian Government 1946-1968," Journal of Latin American Studies, VI (November), 289-300. [McLennan: F1401 J69]

(1975) "The South American Crawl: Exchange Rate Variation in Developing Countries," McGill Centre for Developing Area Studies Working Papers, No.12 (August). Footnotes missing and tables require editing. (June 14, 2007)

(1975) "Foreign Exchange and Revolution: Peru, 1968-73," a paper presented at annual meeting of Canadian Association of Latin American Studies, Edmonton, May.


Other

(1986) "Stephen Leacock, Economist: An Owl Among the Parrots,"  (pdf) In David Staines, ed., Stephen Leacock: A Reappraisal (Reappraisals: Canadian Writers Series), (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press), 51-58. [McLennan: PS8523 E13Z8 1986]

(1999) "Tennis,  Anyone?" [On teaching and learning]

(1999) "The Un-Disciplined Mind: Imagination Unbound"


Selected Book Reviews

(1989) Review of Joyce Kolko,  Restructuring the World Economy.  Labour, Capital and Society, April 1989.

(1995) Review of  David Greenaway and Chris Milner,  Trade and Industrial Policy in Developing Countries:  A Manual of Policy Analysis,  Journal of Developing Societies, 1995, no. 2.

(1998) Review of William I. Robinson, Promoting Polyarchy: Globalization, US Intervention and Hegemony (1996) in  Labour, Capital and Society, 31 (nos. 1 & 2, 1998), 206-210.

(2000) Review of H.T. Wilson, No Ivory Tower: The University Under Siege  by  in CAUT Bulletin, 47 (Feb. 2000), 7-8.

(2001) Review of Martin Khor, Rethinking Globalization: Critical Issues and Policy Choices (2001) London &  New York:  Zed Books, 2001. Labour Capital and Society 34 (no. 2, Nov. 2001), 220-224.

(2007) Review of Yang, Yongzheng and Sanjeev Gupta,  Regional Trade Arrangements in Africa


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