Understanding 'Classical' Economics: Studies in Long Period Theory,9780415158718

Understanding 'Classical' Economics: Studies in Long Period Theory

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780415158718
ISBN10: 0415158710
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1998-01-13
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

The essays in this collection argue that the "classical" approach to economic problems holds the key to an explanation of important present day economic phenomena.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii
1 UNDERSTANDING `CLASSICAL' ECONOMICS An introduction
1(24)
Part I `Classical' economics and modern theory 25(78)
2 VON NEUMANN'S GROWTH MODEL AND THE `CLASSICAL' TRADITION
25(32)
Heinz D. Kurz
Neri Salvadori
3 ADAM SMITH ON FOREIGN TRADE A note on the `vent for surplus' argument
57(9)
Heinz D. Kurz
4 `ENDOGENOUS' GROWTH MODELS AND THE `CLASSICAL' TRADITION
66(24)
Heinz D. Kurz
Neri Salvadori
5 THE NON-SUBSTITUTION THEOREM Making good a lacuna
90(13)
Heinz D. Kurz
Neri Salvadori
Part II On Sraffa's contribution 103(84)
6 SRAFFA, MARSHALL AND THE PROBLEM OF RETURNS
103(20)
Carlo Panico
Neri Salvadori
7 THE `STANDARD COMMODITY' AND RICARDO'S SEARCH FOR AN `INVARIABLE MEASURE OF VALUE'
123(25)
Heinz D. Kurz
Neri Salvadori
8 MORISHIMA ON RICARDO
148(28)
Heinz D. Kurz
Neri Salvadori
9 PEACH ON RICARDO
176(11)
Heinz D. Kurz
Part III On the labour theory of value 187(48)
10 KARL MARX ON PHYSIOCRACY
187(39)
Christian Gehrke
Heinz D. Kurz
11 NO RESWITCHING? NO SWITCHING!
226(9)
Neri Salvadori
Ian Steedman
Part IV On the critique of neoclassical theory 235(42)
12 ON CRITICS AND PROTECTIVE BELTS
235(24)
Heinz D. Kurz
Neri Salvadori
13 `PRODUCTIVITY CURVES' IN THE ACCUMULATION OF CAPITAL
259(18)
Neri Salvadori
Name index 277(4)
Subject index 281

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