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| − | This page is inspired by '''What It Means That an Hour’s Work Yields a Week’s Food ,''' chapter one of '''The Human Race to the Future: What Could Happen -- and What to Do''' by D. Berleant, published by the Lifeboat Foundation . It is for crowd sourced commentary and additional information about that and related topics. All readers are invited to request an account permitting edit access to this wiki. Just send your request to: [email protected]. | + | This topic is motivated by '''What It Means That an Hour’s Work Yields a Week’s Food''', chapter one of [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1503247171/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1503247171&linkCode=as2&tag=lifeboatfound-20&linkId=C6YOZQVSGD4L23L4 '''''The Human Race to the Future: What Could Happen -- and What to Do'''''] by D. Berleant, published by the Lifeboat Foundation. |
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| − | '''Labor productivity''' is so high we could all live comfortably working much less than we currently do. What does this mean? Will we work fewer hours in the future than we do now? | + | This page is for crowd sourced commentary and information, from you and others, about this/related topics. Readers are invited to edit this page: ''' to get edit access to this wiki''' , just send a request to: [email protected]. |
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| − | ==Ovid== | + | ==Introduction== |
| | + | '''Labor productivity''' is so high we could all potentially live comfortably working much less than we currently do. What does this mean? Will we work fewer hours in the future than we do now? |
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| − | '''Publius Ovidius Naso''' (20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org"> known</a> as '''Ovid''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɒ|v|ɪ|d}})<ref>''[[Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary]]'': "Ovid"</ref> in the [[English language|English]]-speaking world, was a [[Augustan literature (ancient Rome)|Roman poet]] best known for the ''[[Metamorphoses]]'', a 15-book continuous mythological narrative written in the [[dactylic hexameter|meter of epic]], and for collections of love poetry in [[elegiac couplet]]s, especially the ''[[Amores (Ovid)|Amores]]'' ("Love Affairs") and ''[[Ars Amatoria]]'' ("Art of Love"). His poetry was much imitated during [[Late Antiquity]] and the [[Middle Ages]], and greatly influenced [[Western art]] and [[Western literature|literature]]. The ''Metamorphoses'' remains one of the most important sources of [[classical mythology]].<ref>Mark P. O. Morford, Robert J. Lenardon, ''Classical Mythology'' ([[Oxford University Press]] US, 1999), p. 25. ISBN 0-19-514338-8 ISBN 978-0-19-514338-6</ref>
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| + | 1. C. Dimitri, A. Effland, and N. Conklin, The 20th century transformation of US agriculture and farm policy, Electronic Information Bulletin Number 3, US Dept. of Agriculture Economic Research Service, June 2005, http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/eib3/eib3.htm. |
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| + | 2. Economic possibilities for our grandchildren: J. M. Keynes, reprinted in his Essays in Persuasion, W. W. Norton & Co., 1963, pp. 358–373, http://www.econ.yale.edu/smith/econ116a/keynes1.pdf. |
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| | + | 3. Taiwan legislature approves 42-hour workweek, Asian Economic News, June 16, 2000, http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Taiwan+legislature+approves+42-hour+workweek.-a062835653. |
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| | + | 4. W. D. Nordhaus, Do real-output and real-wage measures capture reality? The history of lighting suggests not. Chapter in T. F. Bresnahan and R. J. Gordon, eds., The Economics of New Goods, U. Chicago Press, 1996, http://www.nber.org/chapters/c6064.pdf. |
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| + | 5. E. L. Forget, The town with no poverty: Using health administration data to revisit outcomes of a Canadian guaranteed annual income field experiment, U. Manitoba, 2011, http://public.econ.duke.edu/~erw/197/forget-cea%20(2).pdf. |
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| − | * [http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/latin/ovid/notes.html University of Virginia, "Ovid Illustrated: The Renaissance Reception of Ovid in Image and Text"]
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| − | * [http://ovidmeta.jp/search/p/search.php?BookId=1#book_card Nihon University, "Ovid Metamorphoses: Paris 1651(1619)]
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| − | * '''Latin and English translation'''
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| − | ** [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/perscoll?.submit=Change&collection=Perseus:collection:Greco-Roman&type=text&lang=Any&lookup=Ovidius Perseus/Tufts: P. Ovidius Naso] ''Amores'', ''Ars Amatoria'', ''Heroides'' (on this site called ''Epistulae''), ''Metamorphoses'', ''Remedia Amoris''. Enhanced brower. Not downloadable.
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| − | ** [http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/ovid Sacred Texts Archive: Ovid] ''Amores'', ''Ars Amatoria'', ''Medicamina Faciei Femineae'', ''Metamorphoses'', ''Remedia Amoris''.
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| − | ** [http://fax.libs.uga.edu/PA6519xM3xB8/ The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidius Naso]; elucidated by an analysis and explanation of the fables, together with English notes, historical, mythological and critical, and illustrated by pictorial embellishments: with a dictionary, giving the meaning of all the words with critical exactness. By [[Nathan Covington Brooks]]. Publisher: New York, [[A. S. Barnes]] & co.; Cincinnati, H. W. Derby & co., 1857 ''(a searchable facsimile at the University of Georgia Libraries; [[DjVu]] & [http://fax.libs.uga.edu/PA6519xM3xB8/1f/metamorphoses_of_ovid.pdf layered PDF] format)''
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| − | ** [http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/ovid.html Latin Library: Ovid] ''Amores'', ''Ars Amatoria'', ''Epistulae ex Ponto'', ''Fasti'', ''Heroides'', ''Ibis'', ''Metamorphoses'', ''Remedia Amoris'', ''Tristia''.
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| − | ** [http://www.intratext.com/Catalogo/Autori/Aut281.HTM Works by Ovid]
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| − | ** [http://www.tonykline.co.uk New translations] by [[A. S. Kline]] ''Amores'', ''Ars Amatoria'', ''Epistulae ex Ponto'', ''Fasti'', ''Heroides'', ''Ibis'', ''Medicamina Faciei Femineae'', ''Metamorphoses'', ''Remedia Amoris'', ''Tristia'' with enhanced browsing facility, downloadable in HTML, PDF, or MS Word DOC formats. Site also includes wide selection of works by other authors.
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| − | ** [http://www.fieralingue.it/modules/poetsonpoets/corner.php?pa=printpage&pid=13 Two translations from Ovid's ''Amores'' by Jon Corelis.]
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| − | ** [http://sites.google.com/site/romanelegy/ovid English translations of Ovid's ''Amores'' with introductory essay and notes by Jon Corelis]
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| − | ** [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0061;layout=;loc=1.1;query=toc Perseus/Tufts: Commentary on the ''Heroides'' of Ovid]
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| − | * [http://www.rhapsodes.fll.vt.edu/metamorphoses08.htm SORGLL: Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII, 183–235, (Daedalus & Icarus); read by Stephen Daitz]
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This topic is motivated by What It Means That an Hour’s Work Yields a Week’s Food, chapter one of The Human Race to the Future: What Could Happen -- and What to Do by D. Berleant, published by the Lifeboat Foundation.
This page is for crowd sourced commentary and information, from you and others, about this/related topics. Readers are invited to edit this page: to get edit access to this wiki, just send a request to: [email protected].
Introduction
Labor productivity is so high we could all potentially live comfortably working much less than we currently do. What does this mean? Will we work fewer hours in the future than we do now?
This article is a stub. Please add or edit information here, add new sections as needed, etc.
References
1. C. Dimitri, A. Effland, and N. Conklin, The 20th century transformation of US agriculture and farm policy, Electronic Information Bulletin Number 3, US Dept. of Agriculture Economic Research Service, June 2005, http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/eib3/eib3.htm.
2. Economic possibilities for our grandchildren: J. M. Keynes, reprinted in his Essays in Persuasion, W. W. Norton & Co., 1963, pp. 358–373, http://www.econ.yale.edu/smith/econ116a/keynes1.pdf.
3. Taiwan legislature approves 42-hour workweek, Asian Economic News, June 16, 2000, http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Taiwan+legislature+approves+42-hour+workweek.-a062835653.
4. W. D. Nordhaus, Do real-output and real-wage measures capture reality? The history of lighting suggests not. Chapter in T. F. Bresnahan and R. J. Gordon, eds., The Economics of New Goods, U. Chicago Press, 1996, http://www.nber.org/chapters/c6064.pdf.
5. E. L. Forget, The town with no poverty: Using health administration data to revisit outcomes of a Canadian guaranteed annual income field experiment, U. Manitoba, 2011, http://public.econ.duke.edu/~erw/197/forget-cea%20(2).pdf.