An academic method, derived from Jewish doctrine, is proposed as an alternative to government‐imposed economic principles. A logical code of behaviour could be substituted for the current scenario, financial and economic, bedevilled as it is by government intrusion. This ideal and its...

Presents evidence from the literature that Jews are generally to be found on the left side of the political economic spectrum. Various thories have been put foward to explain this phenomenon: historical accident, reaction to stereotypes, intellectualism, and the Mishnah. Concludes that Jews,...

The U.S. Catholic Bishops are to be congratulated for their initiative in entering the treacherous waters of economic and public policy analysis. Although the present response to their Pastoral Letter (henceforth called BP, for "Bishop's Pastoral") is highly critical in many regards, the...