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... 0 1983 by Duke University Press Ricardo’s invariable measure of value and Sraf€a’s ‘standard commodity’ Nai-Pew Ong I. Introduction It is our contention that Ricardo’s invariable measure of value is con- ceived in order...

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... economy of socialism. The discursive structure underlying the debates can be traced back to the writing of the first Soviet textbook on political economy, personally supervised by Joseph Stalin. Our purpose is to assess the impact of this textbook on subsequent discussions of the role of commodity...

... and the evaluation of public investments. American Economic Review 60 : 364 -78. As reprinted in P. Diamond and M. Rothschild, Uncertainty in economics. New York: Academic Press, 1978. Burmeister , Edwin . 1978 . Is price stabilization theoretically desirable? In Stabilizing world commodity markets...

... Preference Theory . London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. Disaggregating the Components of the Hicks-Allen Composite Commodity Manuel Fernandez-Grela If I dare impute any differences to the separate components of the Hicks-Allen composite commodity, I would say...

.... $47.50. The Production of Commodities: An Introduction to Sraffa. By J. E. Woods. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities, 1990. xii, 345 pp. $49.95. These three interesting and stimulating books will be of varying interest to historians of economics. The Woods book, for example, contains...

...Mark Blaug Piero Sraffa published Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities in 1960, and this enigmatic little book invited explanations of its meaning, particularly as its subtitle, Prelude to a Critique of Economic Theory , held out hopes of an ambitious research program. In the almost...

... in real income. He introduced the principle of compensation of demands: if the price of a commodity changes, the value of the total demand for other commodities remains unchanged. He relied on this principle to demonstrate that a unilateral removal of trade restrictions can cause real income to fall...

... historical analysis of developments in capitalist social relations and his treatment of the connection between commodity prices and values, and argues that Marx may have been driven to diminish and obscure his historical account in light of increasingly evident inconsistencies with his value-theoretic...

...Filippo Cesarano From the dawn of coined money to just a few decades ago, the monetary system had been linked, directly or indirectly, to a commodity. The age-long dominance of metallism is puzzling because the conventional character of money, or cartalist theory, had already been grasped...

...Mauro Boianovsky The goal of this article is twofold. It examines how Friedrich List’s interpretation of the economic dynamics of “tropical” countries (countries located in tropical climates) as nonindustrial exporters of primary commodities fits in his analytical framework and accords with his...

... of the subsequent retrenchment of government expenditure in explaining postwar economic stagnation. The essay shows that Blake was an ardent critic of Say’s law and argued that the postwar British economic depression characterized by a persistent general glut of commodities was the result of a lack of demand, which...

.... Several assessments of Cantillon's work do him a disservice by saddling him with a crude and unsatisfactory theory of value—specifically a “land-embodied” explanation of relative commodity values. That may at present be described as the dominant reading. While it is true that not all interpreters...

... in the United States on the new farms and ranches, driven by the railways. Then he examined the Chicago commodities exchange in The Pit as a manifestation of the new global economy. E.M. Forster, a friend of John Maynard Keynes, focused in Howards End on the hazards of unemployment and destruction...

...I. Grattan-Guinness An important part of Jevons's economic theory was his theory of exchange of commodities. For justification he drew upon several aspects of differential equations and their applications, especially a principle in mechanics associated with equilibrium. Unfortunately his use...