Piero Sraffa's political economy : a centenary estimate /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Description:1 online resource (xxxvii, 416 pages)
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 42
Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 42.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11150941
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Other authors / contributors:Cozzi, Terenzio.
Marchionatti, Roberto, 1950-
Sraffa, Piero.
ISBN:0203772989
9780203772980
0585453586
9780585453583
9780203464748
0203464745
9780415224246
0415224241
9781134592173
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Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-409) and index.
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Summary:A century after his birth, this volume presents a re-assessment of the life and work of Piero Sraffa, one of the great economists of the twentieth century.
Other form:Print version: Piero Sraffa's political economy. London ; New York : Routledge, 2001
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Preface by; Introduction by; A memoir by; On Sraffa's biography; A child of Cultura Positiva: Turin and the education of Piero Sraffa; Piero Sraffa's early approach to political economy: from the gymnasium to the beginning of his academic career; Sraffa's contribution to the Cambridge debates in the 1920s and 1930s; Sraffa and the criticism of Marshall in the 1920s; Sraffa and Cambridge economics, 1928 1931; On some controversial aspects of Sraffa's theoretical system in the second half of the 1920s; Comments.
  • On Marshall's representative firm: a comment on MarchionattiWhy did Sraffa lose interest in imperfect competition? A comment on Marcuzzo; Continuity and change in Sraffa's thought: from the 1920s to Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities; Continuity and change in Sraffa's thought: an archival excursus; Some notes on the Sraffa Papers; From the 1925 6 articles to the 1960 book: some notes on Sraffa's not so implicit m.