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- noun
accumulation oftoo much
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From the progressive perspective, what we are seeing is the intensification of one of the central crises or "contradictions" of global capitalism: the crisis of overproduction, also known as overaccumulation or overcapacity.
MRZine.org 2009
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From the progressive perspective, what we are seeing is the intensification of one of the central crises or "contradictions" of global capitalism: the crisis of overproduction, also known as overaccumulation or overcapacity.
unknown title 2009
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From the progressive perspective, what we are seeing is the intensification of one of the central crises or "contradictions" of global capitalism: the crisis of overproduction, also known as overaccumulation or overcapacity.
MRZine.org 2009
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We're seeing the intensification of one of the central crises or contradictions of global capitalism: the crisis of overproduction, also known as overaccumulation or overcapacity.
Foreign Policy In Focus Walden Bello 2008
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We’re seeing the intensification of one of the central crises or contradictions of global capitalism: the crisis of overproduction, also known as overaccumulation or overcapacity.
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As Joseph Stromberg has argued, the state capitalism of the past century or so has subsidized overaccumulation and centralization to the point that overbuilt industry simply cannot dispose of its full product in a free market.
In Praise of Temperance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The U.S. social security system was conceived during the 1930's, when many academic economists believed that excessive saving and overaccumulation of capital were fundamental macroeconomic problems.
The Deficit Argument, II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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With the passage of years, concerns about capital overaccumulation and stagnation have receded into memeory, to be replaced by public concern over a low U.S. saving rate.
The Deficit Argument, II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The gist of which was that SS was initially devised with the "stagnation theory of overaccumulation of capital" in mind.
The Deficit Argument, II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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An unfunded social retirement system, could 'cure' the problem of capital overaccumulation by diminishing incentives to save: taxes from young workers were to be transferred to retirees.
The Deficit Argument, II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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