Sraffa and the Reconstruction of Economic Theory: Volume One: Theories of Value and Distribution

ISBN-13: 9781349346974 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 336 str.

E. Levrero;A. Palumbo;A. Stirati

Opis

This book accounts for the work done around the two central aspects of Piero Sraffa's contribution to economic analysis, namely the criticism of the neoclassical theory of value and distribution and the reconstruction of economic theory along the lines of the Classical approach.

Spis treści

PART I: THE CAPITAL CONTROVERSY AND GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS 1. On the Present State of the Capital Controversy; Pierangelo Garegnani 2. Two Strands of Thought in Pierangelo Garegnani's Capital Theory Critique; Harvey Gram 3. Only a Few Techniques Matter! On the Number of Curves on the Wage Frontier; Bertram Schefold 4. On the Stability of the Ramsey Accumulation Path; Enrico Bellino 5. Malinvaud on Wicksell's Legacy to Capital Theory: Some Critical Remarks; Saverio M. Fratini 6. Capital and Stationary States; Paolo Trabucchi PART II: THE REVIVAL AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CLASSICAL THEORY OF DISTRIBUTION 7. Marx's theory of wages and the revival of the Surplus Approach; Enrico Sergio Levrero 8. On Advanced Capitalism and the Determinants of the Change in Income Distribution: A Classical Interpretation; Massimo Pivetti 9. Alternative 'Closures' to Sraffa's System: Some Reflections in the Light of the Changes in Income Distribution in the United States; Antonella Stirati 10. Sraffa and Keynes: Two Ways of Making a 'Revolution' in Economic Theory; Guglielmo Chiodi and Leonardo Ditta 11. Causality and Structure in Piecemeal Macroeconomic Modelling; Sergio Parrinello 12. On the Link Between Functional and Personal Distribution in Italy; Aldo Barba 13. Exchange Rate Policy, Distributive Conflict and Structural Heterogeneity. The Argentinian and Brazilian Cases; Alejandro Fiorito and Fabian Amico

O autorze

Fabian Amico, Luján University, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Aldo Barba, 'Federico II' University of Naples, Italy. Enrico Bellino, Università Cattolica, Milan, Italy. Guglielmo Chiodi Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. Leonardo Ditta, University of Perugia, Italy. Alejandro Fiorito, Luján University, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Saverio M. Fratini, Roma Tre University, Italy. Pierangelo Garegnani Harvey Gram, Queens College, City University of New York, USA. Enrico Sergio Levrero, Roma Tre University, Italy. Sergio Parrinello, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. Massimo Pivetti, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. Bertram Schefold, J. W. Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt , Germany. Antonella Stirati, Roma Tre University, Italy. Paolo Trabucchi, Roma Tre University, Italy.