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Title

Critical essays on Piero Sraffa's legacy in economics / edited by Heinz D. Kurz.

Publication

New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

Kurz, Heinz D.

Description

xiv, 458 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subjects

• Sraffa, Piero
• Classical school of economics
• Economists > Italy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliogrphical references and index.

Contents

• Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Piero Sraffa's contributions to economics: a brief survey / Heinz D. Kurz and Neri Salvadori. 2. Revisionist findings on Sraffa / Paul A. Samuelson -- Comment / John Eatwell -- Comment / Pierangelo Gareganani -- Comment / Bertram Schefold -- Reply / Paul A. Samuelson -- Pt. II. Returns to scale, demand, money and interest, and the classical tradition. 3. Sraffa's hits and misses / Paul A. Samuelson -- Comment / Heinz D. Kurz and Neri Salvadori -- Reactions / Paul A. Samuelson. 4. Sraffa on demand: a textual analysis / Neri Salvadori. 5. Malthus and the corn-profit model / Samuel Hollander -- Comment / Pierangelo Garegnani -- Rejoinder / Samuel Hollander. 6. The Hayek-Keynes-Sraffa controversy reconsidered / Heinz D. Kurz -- Pt. III. Long-period theory and the problem of capital. 7. The capital theory controversy / Edwin Burmeister. 8. Wicksell and Douglas on distribution and marginal productivity / Christian Bidard.
• 9. On the probability of re-switching and capital reversing in a two-sector Sraffian model / Lynn Mainwaring and Ian Steedman -- Comment / Neri Salvadori -- Comment / Christian Bidard and Lucette Carter -- Pt. IV. Intertemporal equilibrium theory and the problem of capital. 10. Paradoxes of capital and counterintuitive changes of distribution in an intertemporal equilibrium model / Bertram Schefold. 11. Savings, investment and capital in a system of general intertemporal equilibrium / Pierangelo Garegnani -- Mathematical Note / Michele Tucci.

ISBN

0521580897 (hardbound)

LCCN

99030162

OCLC

• 505019644
• ocn505019644

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries