understood to defend capitalism against socialism. But as Orwell was a committed socialist, this could not have been his … intention. Orwell's criticisms were directed not against socialism per se but against the Soviet Union and similarly …

Financial poverty indicators still play an important role in policymaking and evaluation. Countries such as the USA and …

USA use an objective method to estimate official poverty (Orshansky indicator). Although related, each approach portrays … different dimensions of poverty. In this study we compare the official poverty methodologies of the USA and EU by applying them … Study on Income Dynamics (PSID) for the USA, we compare poverty trends in the USA and EU in relative and absolute terms on a …

This is a review-article on a book edited by M. Guidi and L. Michelini on marginalism and socialism in Italy during the …

This paper analytically compares the theoretical foundations of major economic systems i.e. Capitalism, Socialism …, Mixed economy (a hybrid of Capitalism and Socialism) and the Islamic economic system. The research identifies that lack of … and monetary system are the major problematic issues in the current economic order. Socialism promises to create heaven on …

the modern mode of production (MMP). Nevertheless, there can be (both in theory and in practice) enough differences among … formations, one of them being market socialism (MS). In its present stage of evolution, MS in China and Vietnam allows for a …

After the demise of “real” socialism and the decline of “western” socialism, socialism can be salvaged as a social … socialism could derive from the socialization of consumption, if the consumption of public goods continues to make up a growing …

Utopian socialists believed that socialism is inevitable because it is a more rational system to organize production … capitalist limits. This prediction did not come true – in the XX century socialism came to being not in most advanced capitalist … associated with “social nature of productive forces”, which are finally going to make socialism competitive: the costs of …