Economics – Page 74 – People's World

Changing the balance of power between Capital and Labor

July 21, 2014 By David Mirtz

The private appropriation of socially produced wealth is capitalism's central mechanism.

Future of the BRICS

July 18, 2014 By John Case

The BRICS group created a Shanghai-based development bank and a reserve fund to finance infrastructure projects and head off future economic crises.

Maduro: Brics summit will change the world order

July 17, 2014 By Morning Star

Brics creating a development bank with $100 billion starting capital using local currencies instead of U.S. dollar.

Communists in convention: What our mission is and isn’t

July 1, 2014 By Sam Webb

A section of the keynote to the Communist Party USA 30th National Convention, June 13-15, 2014. It was delivered on the convention's opening day by outgoing National Chair Sam Webb.

Most new jobs are low wage, report shows

May 2, 2014 By John Case

There are nearly two million fewer jobs in mid- and higher-wage industries than there were before the recession took hold, while there are 1.85 million more jobs in lower-wage industries.